McKinley County, NM: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

McKinley County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McKinley County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

The largest electricity supplier in McKinley County by total customers is Continental Divide Electric Cooperative.

McKinley County has seen a 1373.85% increase in the use of renewable fuels for electricity production during the last 12 months.

McKinley County is the 21st worst polluting county in the state based on pollution per person.

As the 1199th largest generator of electricity in the US out of 3230 counties, McKinley County generates 201,938 megawatt hours of electricity.

McKinley County has seen year over year increase of 1373.85% in electricity production from solar power.

McKinley County's average residential electricity rate is 15.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.21% less than the US average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    951,786 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    201,938 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    213,045 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -11,107 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    267,009,777 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,823.71 kg

Gallup, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Gallup home have an average residential electricity rate of 15.56 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.77% higher than the average New Mexico rate of 14.18 cents and 2.77% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Gallup produces 4.75% of the electricity consumed in the city and must import power from nearby cities and counties or rural area power generation facilities. Customers in the city deal with 1.94 power outages per year, with outages lasting around 226.52 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Approximately 4,623.07 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 486th worst polluter in the state out of 530 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 101,249,847.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Gallup. Gallup has one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gallup

Gallup residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.107/kWh$128.77/mo.$47.55/mo.
337th15.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gallup
174th$82.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gallup Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gallup, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Gallup UtilitiesBUNDLED13.7965.7746,794.886,453,728.04
Continental Divide Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.4786.52147,71521,371,000
Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityBUNDLED18.5696.9462,45211,590,000

Zips with electric coverage in Gallup, New Mexico include: 87301, 87311, 87305, 87322

Zuni Pueblo CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Zuni Pueblo CDP home have an average residential electricity rate of 14.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.03% higher than the average New Mexico rate of 14.18 cents and 9.62% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Continental Divide Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $86.52 per month, while the New Mexico average is $95.46. Patrons in the city have a 9.37% discount compared to the rest of the state.

Approximately 4,853.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 108th worst polluter in the state out of 530 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 34,032,445.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Zuni Pueblo CDP

Zuni Pueblo CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.131/kWh$88.68/mo.$73.39/mo.
151st14.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Zuni Pueblo CDP
190th$86.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Zuni Pueblo CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Zuni Pueblo CDP, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Continental Divide Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.4786.52147,71521,371,000

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Crownpoint CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Crownpoint CDP home have an average residential electricity rate of 16.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.09% higher than the average New Mexico rate of 14.18 cents and 2.82% higher than the national average of 16.01. Customers in Crownpoint CDP deal with 1.94 power outages each year with outages lasting an average of 226.52 minutes. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Crownpoint CDP average is 33.73% less at $91.47 per month.

Approximately 4,853.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 7th worst polluter in the state out of 530 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 14,269,165.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crownpoint CDP

Crownpoint CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.107/kWh$128.77/mo.$47.55/mo.
400th16.46¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crownpoint CDP
361st$91.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crownpoint CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crownpoint CDP, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Continental Divide Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.4786.52147,71521,371,000
Jemez Mountains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.5077.08191,93625,903,300
Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityBUNDLED18.5696.9462,45211,590,000

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Electricity Production in McKinley County, New Mexico

Power Plants in McKinley County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Arroyo Solar Energy Storage HybridArroyo Solar LLC (100.00%)
McKinley County NM Solar 187,768
City of Gallup SolarStandard Solar (100.00%)
Gallup NM Solar 14,170

McKinley County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 3,823.71 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the county from electricity use, making them the 2011th worst in the nation. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 267,009,776.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county has 2 power plants in the county. This is the 1111th most plants within a single county in the United States. McKinley County has roughly 105.50% of its electricity produced by Solar.

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BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-5.50%

McKinley County, New Mexico Net Metering

Out of the 4 suppliers in McKinley County, 2 of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state of New Mexico has commendable state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in McKinley County averages out to about 8.31% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned McKinley County a rank of 18th best in New Mexico out of 33.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in McKinley County, New Mexico?

By total megawatt hours sold, Continental Divide Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in McKinley County, New Mexico.

How many electric companies offer service in McKinley County, New Mexico?

McKinley County, New Mexico has 4 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in McKinley County, New Mexico?

How many power plants are in McKinley County, New Mexico?

There are 2 electricity plants in McKinley County, New Mexico

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29