Doña Ana County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Doña Ana County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Doña Ana County is the 2nd most populated county in New Mexico, with 223,337 residents .
Doña Ana County emits 6,031.49 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 928th highest polluting county in the nation by per capita pollution.
Doña Ana County is the 434th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 10.49 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.
As the 12th largest generator of solar power in New Mexico, Doña Ana County generates a total of 86,819 megawatt hours from solar.
With 86,819 megawatt produced from solar power and 223,337 consumers in Doña Ana County, the county averages 0.39 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 480th out of 3230 counties in the US.
There was a 2.05% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the most recent 12 months in Doña Ana County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,058,144 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,439,546 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
96,366 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,343,180 MWh
Production per Capita
10.92 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,347,055,058 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,031.49 kg
Recent Energy News in Las Cruces
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 721 positions to 118th, from last year's value of 839th
- In Las Cruces, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 712 positions to 1,174th, from last year's value of 462nd
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 144 positions to 31st, from last year's value of 175th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 19.05% to $70.92, from last year's value of $87.6
- In Las Cruces, the residential electricity bill decreased by 16.69% to $59.18, from last year's value of $71.04
- In Las Cruces, the residential electricity bill decreased by 15.62% to $59.18, from last month's value of $70.14
- In Las Cruces, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4 positions to 1,174th, from last month's value of 1,170th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 1.37% to $70.92, from last month's value of $71.9
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 5,354 positions to 9,627th, from last year's value of 14,981st
- In Las Cruces, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 5,060 positions to 6,197th, from last year's value of 11,257th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 676 positions to 9,627th, from last month's value of 10,303rd
- In Las Cruces, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 154 positions to 6,197th, from last month's value of 6,043rd
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 24.86% to $469.75, from last year's value of $625.19
- In Las Cruces, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 19.34% to $371.84, from last year's value of $460.99
- In Las Cruces, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 10.03% to $371.84, from last month's value of $413.29
- In Las Cruces, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 6 positions to 57th, from last year's value of 63rd
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 62nd, from last year's value of 64th
- In Las Cruces, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 4 positions to 57th, from last month's value of 61st
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.56% to $469.75, from last month's value of $477.18
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Las Cruces, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,003 positions to 20,982nd, from last year's value of 21,985th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 219 positions to 22,303rd, from last year's value of 22,522nd
- In Las Cruces, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 492 positions to 20,982nd, from last month's value of 20,490th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 115 positions to 78th, from last year's value of 193rd
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 30 positions to 22,303rd, from last month's value of 22,333rd
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 11.34% to $51,646.63, from last year's value of $58,250
- In Las Cruces, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 24.19% to $35,800, from last year's value of $47,222.22
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.81% to $51,646.63, from last month's value of $52,598.48
- In Las Cruces, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 4.28% to $35,800, from last month's value of $37,400
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,092 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 112th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,553.62 MWhs
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 16 positions to 18th, from last year's value of 2nd
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,894 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 809th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,553.62 MWhs
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 17 positions to 27th, from last year's value of 10th
- In Las Cruces, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Las Cruces, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank dropped by 37 positions to 126th, from last year's value of 89th
- In Las Cruces, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 24 positions to 132nd, from last year's value of 156th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 4 positions to 126th, from last month's value of 130th
- In Las Cruces, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production state rank increased by 2 positions to 1st, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Las Cruces, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production state rank increased by 2 positions to 1st, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Las Cruces, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 2 positions to 132nd, from last month's value of 134th
Las Cruces Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.19¢ per kWh
- 4.15% lower than last month
- 15.17% lower than February last year
- 34.21% lower than the New Mexico average
- 43.62% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,392nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 799 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,544 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
9.17¢ per kWh
- 1.47% lower than last month
- 21.95% lower than February last year
- 36.02% lower than the New Mexico average
- 45.87% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 182nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 53 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,079 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$59.18 per month
- 15.62% lower than last month
- 16.69% lower than February last year
- 35.86% lower than the New Mexico average
- 52.79% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,174th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 712 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$70.92 per month
- 1.37% lower than last month
- 19.05% lower than February last year
- 22.28% lower than the New Mexico average
- 46.49% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 144 since February last year
- 118th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 721 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
7.67¢ per kWh
- 8.79% lower than last month
- 17% lower than February last year
- 35.81% lower than the New Mexico average
- 43.68% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 24 since February last year
- 2,287th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 786 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 984 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
7.71¢ per kWh
- 1.67% lower than last month
- 25.23% lower than February last year
- 38.76% lower than the New Mexico average
- 45.41% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 24 since February last year
- 400th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 41 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,404 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$371.84 per month
- 10.03% lower than last month
- 19.34% lower than February last year
- 40.48% lower than the New Mexico average
- 77.77% lower than the US average
- 57th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
- 6,197th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 154 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,060 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$469.75 per month
- 1.56% lower than last month
- 24.86% lower than February last year
- 31.64% lower than the New Mexico average
- 71.4% lower than the US average
- 62nd in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 9,627th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 676 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,354 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
5.11¢ per kWh
- 10.67% lower than last month
- 25.78% lower than February last year
- 59.03% lower than the New Mexico average
- 48.15% lower than the US average
- 170th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since February last year
- 3,534th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 501 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,002 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.03¢ per kWh
- 2.06% lower than last month
- 14.41% lower than February last year
- 29.94% lower than the New Mexico average
- 31.06% lower than the US average
- 181st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since February last year
- 7,251st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 182 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,310 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$35,800 per month
- 4.28% lower than last month
- 24.19% lower than February last year
- 53.32% lower than the New Mexico average
- 16.78% higher than the US average
- 78th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 20,982nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 492 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,003 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$51,646.63 per month
- 1.81% lower than last month
- 11.34% lower than February last year
- 39.56% lower than the New Mexico average
- 51.51% higher than the US average
- 78th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 115 since February last year
- 22,303rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 30 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 219 since February last year
Las Cruces, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 9.63 cents per kilowatt hour for Las Cruces. This is 32.14% lower than New Mexico's average price of 14.19 cents. The city has a shortage of 1,523,913.65 megawatt hours due to the fact that residents are consuming 4298.28% more electricity than is produced. This leads to the city having to purchase extra electricity. The city produces 0.31 megawatt hours per customer from solar power, which is 16th in New Mexico out of 530 cities.
Las Cruces is the 2nd highest ranked city in the state out of 530 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 542,643,421.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,765 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 484th worst in New Mexico for emissions per capita from electricity use. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Las Cruces. Las Cruces has 2 electricity generation plants in the city. This is the 3rd most power plants within a single city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Las Cruces
Las Cruces residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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El Paso Electric Company | BUNDLED | 9.75 | 72.12 | 6,006 | 835,107 | 81,407,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Las Cruces, New Mexico include: 88001, 88012, 88011, 88005, 88007, 88003, 88033
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Sunland Park, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 9.63 cents per kilowatt hour for Sunland Park. This is 32.14% lower than New Mexico's average price of 14.19 cents. Electricity production in Sunland Park surpasses consumption levels by around 317.84%. Natural gas is one of the major fuel types used in the US, and Sunland Park is in on the action. They generate 933,806 megawatt hours from natural gas as the fuel source. This amount makes them as the 2nd highest in New Mexico out of 530 cities for natural gas generation.
Sunland Park is the 12th highest ranked city in the state out of 530 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 134,005,073.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,127.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks worst in New Mexico for emissions per capita from electricity use. Natural Gas makes up 98.99% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Sunland Park. Sunland Park has 2 electricity generation plants in the city. This is the 3rd most power plants within a single city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sunland Park
Sunland Park residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sunland Park, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
El Paso Electric Company | BUNDLED | 9.75 | 72.12 | 933,806 | 835,107 | 81,407,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Sunland Park, New Mexico include: 88021, 88063, 88008, 79922
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Anthony, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 9.63 cents per kilowatt hour for Anthony. This is 32.14% lower than New Mexico's average price of 14.19 cents. El Paso Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $71.15 per month, while the US average is $138.3.
Anthony is the 25th highest ranked city in the state out of 530 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 42,654,043.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 4,875.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 80th worst in New Mexico for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Anthony, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Anthony
Anthony residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Anthony, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
El Paso Electric Company | BUNDLED | 9.75 | 72.12 | 835,107 | 81,407,000 |
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Electricity Production in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afton Generating StationPublic Service Company of New Mexico (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Natural Gas | 1,329,746 | 537,971,148.26 | 404.57 | ||
Rio GrandeEl Paso Electric Company (100.00%) | Sunland Park | NM | Natural Gas | 1,007,286 | 596,111,059.6 | 591.8 | ||
Roadrunner SolarClearway Energy (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Solar | 46,991 | ||||
SunE EPE2 LLCSunE EPE2 LLC (100.00%) | Las Cruces | NM | Solar | 29,448 | ||||
New Mexico State UniversityNew Mexico State University (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Natural Gas | 29,402 | 10,236,494.38 | 348.16 | ||
Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Solar | 10,222 | ||||
Four Peaks Camino RealFour Peaks Energy LLC (100.00%) | Sunland Park | NM | Landfill Gas | 9,547 | 8,548,904.67 | 895.45 |
Doña Ana County, New Mexico Details
For electricity production purposes, Doña Ana County's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, making up 96.05%, or 2,343,180 megawatt hours of production in the county. Solar and Landfill Gas make up 3.56% and 0.39% of electricity production, respectively. The county emits 6,031.49 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting county out of 33 counties in the state. This adds up to total emissions of 1,347,055,058.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the county the 3rd highest for total emissions in New Mexico. Doña Ana County has 7 electricity producing plants in the county. This is the 393rd most plants in a single county.
Providers In Each City in Doña Ana County:
- Anthony, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
- Hatch, New Mexico:
- Sierra Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- El Paso Electric Company: 50.00%
- Las Cruces, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
- Mesilla, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
- Sunland Park, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
The largest electricity supplier in Doña Ana County, New Mexico by total customer count is El Paso Electric Company.
How many power plants are located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
There are 7 electricity plants in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
How many electric companies offer service in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
Doña Ana County, New Mexico has 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | El Paso Electric Company | 84,702 |
2 | Sierra Electric Cooperative | 186 |
3 | Rio Grande Electric Cooperative | 19 |