Los Alamos County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Los Alamos County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
With 479 megawatt hours produced using solar, Los Alamos County ranks 987th in the country out of 3230 counties for solar power electricity production.
The monthly residential electricity bill average in Los Alamos County is $79.86, compared to the national average bill of $138.02. Los Alamos County customers enjoy a 42.14% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow countrymen.
The US average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Los Alamos County enjoy an average rate that is 19.00% less at 13.06 cents per kilowatt hour.
Los Alamos County saw a 10.15% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the last 12 months.
The county is ranked as the 30th largest generator of electricity in New Mexico out of 33 counties for total electricity generation, producing 479 megawatt hours.
The largest provider in Los Alamos County by total customers is Los Alamos Utilities.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
263,895 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.77 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
479 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
479 MWh
Production per Capita
0.02 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
93,914,492 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,899.29 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Los Alamos CDP
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Los Alamos CDP Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.44¢ per kWh
- 2.17% higher than last month
- 2.07% higher than April last year
- 5.95% lower than the New Mexico average
- 20.55% lower than the US average
- 91st in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 7,475th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 202 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,589 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.08¢ per kWh
- 0.17% higher than last month
- 0.88% higher than April last year
- 8.51% lower than the New Mexico average
- 18.85% lower than the US average
- 83rd in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since April last year
- 7,935th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 464 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$67.36 per month
- 9.17% lower than last month
- 1.61% higher than April last year
- 5.08% lower than the New Mexico average
- 40.26% lower than the US average
- 307th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank has increased by 66 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
- 1,612th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 199 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 433 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$80.07 per month
- 0.11% higher than last month
- 0.07% lower than April last year
- 15.41% lower than the New Mexico average
- 41.16% lower than the US average
- 64th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since April last year
- 314th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 75 since April last year
Los Alamos CDP, NM Electricity Overview
Los Alamos CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.51% below the average New Mexico rate of 14.30 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. Los Alamos Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.75 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 324.52 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
Electricity consumption in Los Alamos CDP has byproducts of 65,131,801.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 17th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,908.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 8th highest in New Mexico for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Los Alamos CDP
Los Alamos CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Los Alamos CDP, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.86 | 80.66 | 183,668.7 | 25,456,356.52 | |
| Los Alamos Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.26 | 79.07 | 60,470.22 | 7,411,652 |
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White Rock CDP, NM Electricity Overview
White Rock CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.52% below the average New Mexico rate of 14.30 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. Los Alamos Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.75 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 324.52 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
Electricity consumption in White Rock CDP has byproducts of 28,055,265.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 42nd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,908.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 53rd highest in New Mexico for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in White Rock CDP
White Rock CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in White Rock CDP, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.86 | 80.66 | 183,668.7 | 25,456,356.52 | |
| Los Alamos Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.26 | 79.07 | 60,470.22 | 7,411,652 |
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Electricity Production in Los Alamos County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Los Alamos County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Alamos PV SiteLos Alamos Utilities (100.00%) | Los Alamos County | NM | Solar | 479 |
Los Alamos County, New Mexico Details
About 93,914,492.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Los Alamos County due to electricity consumption. Averaging 4,899.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 1328th worst for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county has one electricity generation plant within its borders. In Los Alamos County, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity production.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Los Alamos County, New Mexico?
The largest electricity company in Los Alamos County, New Mexico by total customer count is Los Alamos Utilities.
How many electric companies offer service in Los Alamos County, New Mexico?
Los Alamos County, New Mexico is home to 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.
How many power plants are within Los Alamos County, New Mexico?
Los Alamos County, New Mexico is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Los Alamos County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Alamos Utilities | 8,567 |
| 2 | Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative | 388 |
