Grant County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Grant County, NM is $110.61
- The average electricity rate in Grant County, NM is 16.27¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Grant County, NM
The average residential electric bill in Grant County, NM is $110.61 per month. Grant County, NM is the 7th most expensive county in New Mexico for electricity.
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Grant County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Consumers in the county deal with an average of 1 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting on average 116.7 minutes.
Grant County is ranked as the 15th largest consuming county out of 33 counties in the state with 414,678.85 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers for their electricity needs.
There was a 4.60% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the last 12 months in Grant County.
Grant County has a population of 28,178 residents.
With 28,178 residents within its borders and 90,973 megawatt hours produced a year, Grant County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 3.23 megawatt hours. The city is 19 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.
The use of natural gas in Grant County yields a total of 90,973 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 6th in New Mexico out of 33 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
414,679 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.72 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
90,973 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
90,973 MWh
Production per Capita
3.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
162,380,706 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,762.68 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Silver City
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Silver City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.95¢ per kWh
- 0.28% lower than last month
- 1.01% higher than November last year
- 3.29% higher than the New Mexico average
- 12.23% lower than the US average
- 131st in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 40 since November last year
- 12,927th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 159 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,023 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.35¢ per kWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 1.29% higher than November last year
- 5.79% higher than the New Mexico average
- 6.9% lower than the US average
- 196th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 69 since November last year
- 15,507th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 129 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,428 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$80.65 per month
- 7.32% higher than last month
- 6.69% higher than November last year
- 2.37% lower than the New Mexico average
- 31.79% lower than the US average
- 153rd in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 113 since November last year
- 2,092nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 240 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 603 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$88.87 per month
- 0.48% higher than last month
- 0.4% higher than November last year
- 8.79% lower than the New Mexico average
- 37.52% lower than the US average
- 165th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 141 since November last year
- 1,092nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 162 since November last year
Silver City, NM Electricity Overview

The residential electricity price is 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Silver City, which is 5.43% above the average state price of 14.56 cents and 8.25% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of New Mexico. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $88.87 per month, while the state average is $98.65. Patrons in the city have a 9.91% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Silver City has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 44,923,143.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,634.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 108th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silver City
Silver City residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Silver City, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.70 | 89.82 | 3,394,655 | 532,816,000 |
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Bayard, NM Electricity Overview

The residential electricity price is 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Bayard, which is 5.43% above the average state price of 14.56 cents and 8.25% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of New Mexico. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $88.87 per month, while the state average is $98.65. Patrons in the city have a 9.91% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Bayard has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 10,065,305.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,634.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 108th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bayard
Bayard residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bayard, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.70 | 89.82 | 3,394,655 | 532,816,000 |
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Santa Clara, NM Electricity Overview

The residential electricity price is 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Santa Clara, which is 5.43% above the average state price of 14.56 cents and 8.25% below the nationwide average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of New Mexico. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $88.87 per month, while the state average is $98.65. Patrons in the city have a 9.91% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Santa Clara has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 8,443,363.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,634.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 6th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Santa Clara
Santa Clara residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Santa Clara, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.70 | 89.82 | 3,394,655 | 532,816,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Santa Clara, New Mexico include: 88023, 88026, 88041, 88022
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Grant County, New Mexico Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Grant County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chino MinesFreePort-McMoRan-Corp-Chino Mines (100.00%) | Grant County | NM | Natural Gas | 90,973 | 9 | 60,447,437.68 | 9 | 664.45 | 2 |
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Grant County, New Mexico?
By total megawatt hours sold, Public Service Company of New Mexico is the largest electricity provider in Grant County, New Mexico.
How many electric companies offer service in Grant County, New Mexico?
There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Grant County, New Mexico.
What electricity companies offer service in Grant County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 251,477 |
| 2 | Columbus Electric | 586 |
| 3 | Duncan Valley Electric Cooperative | 236 |
How many power plants are located within Grant County, New Mexico?
There is one active electricity plant in Grant County, New Mexico