McKinley County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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McKinley County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in McKinley County is Continental Divide Electric Cooperative.

McKinley County has seen year over year increase of 100.00% in electricity generation from solar energy.

While the national average residential electric rate is 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour, McKinley County's average price is 1.96% below that at 15.59 cents per kilowatt hour.

McKinley County is 606th out of 3230 counties in the nation for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 0.59 megawatt hours per person a year.

McKinley County customers have an average monthly residential electric bill of $88.89, which is 35.29% lower than the nationwide average bill of $137.36.

Over 107.73% of McKinley County's electricity generation comes from sustainable fuel types, putting McKinley County at 14th in the state for total renewable electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    938,305 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    38,491 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    41,466 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -2,975 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.55 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    343,394,760 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,917.58 kg

Gallup, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Gallup home have an average residential electricity rate of 15.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.90% higher than the average New Mexico rate of 14.13 cents and 4.09% less than the national average of 15.90 cents. Customers in Gallup 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 $137.36, while the Gallup average is 39.99% less at $82.43 per month.

Approximately 5,127.94 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 41st worst polluter in the state out of 530 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 112,307,004.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gallup

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.198/kWh$0.107/kWh$127.55/mo.$47.55/mo.
313th15.25¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gallup
156th$82.43Average 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 AuthorityBUNDLED17.5995.4365,20411,467,000

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

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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 2.37% higher than the average New Mexico rate of 14.13 cents and 9.01% less than the national average of 15.90 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 $95.76. Patrons in the city have a 9.65% discount compared to the rest of the state.

Approximately 5,127.94 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 41st worst polluter in the state out of 530 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 35,957,112.36 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.
152nd14.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Zuni Pueblo CDP
196th$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

Crownpoint CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Crownpoint CDP home have an average residential electricity rate of 15.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.08% higher than the average New Mexico rate of 14.13 cents and 0.52% higher than the national average of 15.90. 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 $137.36, while the Crownpoint CDP average is 33.95% less at $90.73 per month.

Approximately 5,127.94 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 41st worst polluter in the state out of 530 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 15,076,142.37 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 July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.198/kWh$0.107/kWh$127.55/mo.$47.55/mo.
365th15.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crownpoint CDP
361st$90.73Average 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 AuthorityBUNDLED17.5995.4365,20411,467,000

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 38,491

McKinley County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 4,917.58 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the county from electricity use, making them the 1501st worst in the nation. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 343,394,760.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county has one power plant in the county. McKinley County has approximately 107.73% of its electricity generated by Solar.

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BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
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-7.73%

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 is one electricity plant in McKinley County, New Mexico

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-08-24