Public Service Company of New Mexico: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Public Service Company of New Mexico

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About Public Service Company of New Mexico

Public Service Company of New Mexico is an investor owned entity serving the state of New Mexico, including cities like Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, South Valley CDP, and Alamogordo. At the moment, there are 549,567 customers of the provider. About 0.03% of them are industrial accounts, 10.81% are commercial customer accounts and 89.16% are residential customers. Consumers of Public Service Company of New Mexico purchase electricity for, on average, 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 14.34 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the United States average of 15.76 cents. They sold 7,413,299 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity suppliers in 2022. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple electricity sources including 9,122,059 megawatt hours generated in power plants owned by the company and 9,870,024 megawatt hours acquired by way of the wholesale electricity market. In 2022, the provider made a total of $1,775,337,500 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 31.01% of their revenue come from wholesale electricity sales and 59.61% from retail sales to end users.

The New Mexico average monthly residential electric bill is $89.23, while the Public Service Company of New Mexico average is 1.44% lower at $87.28 per month. This is the 15th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Production plants owned by or associated with Public Service Company of New Mexico produce 9,625,836.84 megawatt hours, which is the 133rd highest of any provider in the United States. The supplier produces 9,489,321.18 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources a year. This ranks them 112th out of 3526 companies in the nation. The supplier produces a total of 3,147,682.66 megawatt hours from coal usage, which is the 84th most in the US out of 3526 providers.

Public Service Company of New Mexico Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Public Service Company of New Mexico and any residents who receive their electricity from the company. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less economically realistic, as citizens have no way to sell excess electricity back into the infrastructure system.

Energy Loss

Suppliers routinely submit data for energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Public Service Company of New Mexico recently reported a loss of 10.84% of the electricity generation. These averages allow us to compare and contrast the grid efficiencies of the numerous providers who operate around the nation. Public Service Company of New Mexico has earned a rank of 1401st best out of 3526 providers who report energy loss in the United States and 14th best out of 30 in the state.

Public Service Company of New Mexico Rate & Electric Bills

Public Service Company of New Mexico residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.125/kWh$141.21/mo.$52.52/mo.
2097th15.18¢Public Service Company of New Mexico's Average residential price per kWh
464th$87.28Average monthly electricity bill for Public Service Company of New Mexico's residential customers

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Public Service Company of New Mexico Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Parent Company:PNM Resources
  • Headquarters:414 Silver Avenue Southwest
    Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
    United States of America
  • CEO:Patricia Collawn

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Quick Facts About Public Service Company of New Mexico

Public Service Company of New Mexico ranks 112th in the United States out of 3526 companies for total electricity generation from natural gas, with production totaling 3,082,028.64 megawatt hours a year.

Public Service Company of New Mexico's power facilities generate 3,249,163.79 megawatt hours from nuclear power, which is the 47th highest out of 3526 suppliers in the United States.

Public Service Company of New Mexico generates 1.42% of their electricity from sustainable fuel sources, which ranks them 405th out of the 3526 companies we track in the United States.

Public Service Company of New Mexico ranks 66th in the nation out of 3526 companies for total megawatt hours produced from solar power sources.

Energy Loss

Public Service Company of New Mexico's energy loss due to business operations.

-10.84%

Total Energy Loss

2,059,785MWh

1401 National Rank

Public Service Company of New Mexico Energy Makeup

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Public Service Company of New Mexico Coverage Map

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Public Service Company of New Mexico State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
New Mexico549,5671,125,877,0001100%

Public Service Company of New Mexico County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Bernalillo County672,508315.28$90.22/mo
Grant County28,178415.86$103.18/mo
Hidalgo County4,214317.08$124.73/mo
Lincoln County20,084417.83$109.52/mo
Luna County25,282416.58$116.77/mo
Otero County68,823417.44$110.09/mo
Sandoval County153,501314.08$82.19/mo
Santa Fe County155,664415.77$94.84/mo
Valencia County78,080415.65$88.41/mo

Power Plants Owned by Public Service Company of New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Maricopa County AZ Nuclear 31,854,547
San Juan County NM Coal 7,902,458.017,652,572,190.15968.38
Luna Energy FacilityPublic Service Company of New Mexico (33.30%)Tucson Electric Power (33.30%)Samchully Power & Utilities 1 LLC (33.40%)
Deming NM Natural Gas 3,669,6641,427,869,166.78389.1
Doña Ana County NM Natural Gas 1,160,278478,808,876.84412.67
Albuquerque NM Natural Gas 348,764240,060,313.08688.32
Prosperity Energy Storage Facility HybridPublic Service Company of New Mexico (100.00%)
Bernalillo County NM Solar 547.66

Public Service Company of New Mexico Fuel Makeup

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
33.75%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
32.70%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
32.02%
SOLAR
Solar
1.42%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.11%

Cities Public Service Company of New Mexico Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Public Service Company of New Mexico FAQ:

How many counties does Public Service Company of New Mexico sell electricity to?

Public Service Company of New Mexico sells electricity to customers in 9 counties throughout the United States.

Who is the CEO of Public Service Company of New Mexico?

Patricia Collawn is the CEO of Public Service Company of New Mexico.

What percentage of Public Service Company of New Mexico's electricity is generated from renewable fuels?

Public Service Company of New Mexico generates 1.42% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.

What is the average bundled bill for Public Service Company of New Mexico customers each month?

Consumers of Public Service Company of New Mexico pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $87.28.

What company is Public Service Company of New Mexico owned by?

Public Service Company of New Mexico is owned by PNM Resources.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Public Service Company of New Mexico customers?

Public Service Company of New Mexico's current average bundled electricity rate is 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.34 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.76 cents.

What percentage of Public Service Company of New Mexico's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuels?

Electric facilities owned by or associated with Public Service Company of New Mexico produce 98.58% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Public Service Company of New Mexico?

Public Service Company of New Mexico owns or is associated with 6 power plants.

What is the phone number for Public Service Company of New Mexico?

The Public Service Company of New Mexico phone number is (888) 342-5766.

What cities does Public Service Company of New Mexico have customers in to?

Public Service Company of New Mexico provides electricity to 22 cities.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06