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Quay County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Quay County, NM is $156.54
  • The average electricity rate in Quay County, NM is 19.72¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Quay County, NM

The average residential electric bill in Quay County, NM is $156.54 per month. Quay County, NM is the 30th most expensive county in New Mexico for electricity.

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Quay County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

Quay County is 6th in New Mexico rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 855,512 megawatt hours generated from renewable fuels.

Quay County has the 24th highest pollution level due to electricity use in New Mexico, emitting 9,565,768.7 kilograms of CO2 gases.

With a US average residential electricity bill of $146.93, Quay County consumers, on average, pay about 6.54% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.

Quay County produces 99.90% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 98.62 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

As the 9th highest county in New Mexico for non-renewable generation per capita, Quay County produces 0.1 megawatt hours per person a year.

Non-renewable fuels are used in the generation of 0.10% of the megawatt hours produced in Quay County, ranking it 9th out of 33 counties in New Mexico for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    126,847 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.62 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    856,370 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    855,512 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    858 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    98.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    9,565,769 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,102.68 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Tucumcari

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Tucumcari Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.37¢ per kWh

  • 2.17% higher than last month
  • 0.92% lower than November last year
  • 14.56% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 27.4% lower than the US average
  • 57th in the state out of 518 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 4,118th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 552 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,817 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.52¢ per kWh

  • 0.08% lower than last month
  • 2.99% higher than November last year
  • 13.75% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 24.1% lower than the US average
  • 61st in the state out of 518 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 5,469th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 302 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 575 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$93.29 per month

  • 7.47% lower than last month
  • 4.64% lower than November last year
  • 12.93% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 21.1% lower than the US average
  • 269th in the state out of 518 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 53 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 230 since November last year
  • 5,930th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,363 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,051 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$123.14 per month

  • 0.31% lower than last month
  • 3.24% higher than November last year
  • 26.37% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 13.43% lower than the US average
  • 354th in the state out of 518 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 146 since November last year
  • 9,248th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 291 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,159 since November last year

Tucumcari, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Tucumcari home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.52 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.63% below New Mexico's average rate of 14.49 cents, which ranks the city 61st out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Electricity generation facilities in the city have, regrettably, caused a 404.71% rise in the amount of fossil and other non-renewable fuels burned each year. Production using renewable fuel types comes to 0.29 megawatt hours generated per citizen.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Tucumcari have to turn to power generated in neighboring towns or rural areas, because no power generation occurs within the city limits. About 16,804.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the worst polluter in New Mexico out of 530 cities. Total emissions in the city are 87,735,631.06 kilograms, which is the 14th worst total amount of emissions for all cities in New Mexico. Tucumcari's power plants most often use Wind, which makes up 63.57% of the fuel used for electricity production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tucumcari

Tucumcari residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.089/kWh$191.76/mo.$63.19/mo.
61st12.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tucumcari
354th$123.14Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tucumcari Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tucumcari, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Clovis, New MexicoBUNDLED13.79138.34108,187.2714,914,353.37
Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico)BUNDLED26.78179.310,193.552,729,425.67
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED12.07121.358581,215,900.1146,711,159

Logan, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Logan home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.52 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.63% below New Mexico's average rate of 14.49 cents, which ranks the city 61st out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Public Service Company. The city is faced with an average of 0.97 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 108.26 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Electricity use in Logan results in the release of 5,052,129.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 139th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,576.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 308th ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Logan, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Logan

Logan residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.089/kWh$191.76/mo.$63.19/mo.
61st12.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Logan
354th$123.14Average residential monthly electricity bill for Logan Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Logan, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Clovis, New MexicoBUNDLED13.79138.34108,187.2714,914,353.37
Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico)BUNDLED26.78179.310,193.552,729,425.67
Southwestern Public Service CompanyBUNDLED12.07121.351,215,900.1146,711,159

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San Jon, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call San Jon home are billed a residential electricity price of 18.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 25.53% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.49 cents, which ranks the city 414th out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Farmers Electric Clovis, New Mexico sells an estimated 106.27 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors. San Jon has 166 citizens, resulting in it being the 377th largest city in New Mexico.

Electricity use in San Jon results in the release of 759,649.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 365th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,576.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 308th ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In San Jon, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Jon

San Jon residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.186/kWh$0.141/kWh$211.85/mo.$77.55/mo.
414th18.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of San Jon
510th$154.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for San Jon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in San Jon, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers Electric Clovis, New MexicoBUNDLED13.79138.34108,187.2714,914,353.37
Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico)BUNDLED26.78179.310,193.552,729,425.67

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Quay County, New Mexico Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Quay County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
New Mexico Wind Energy CenterNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Quay County NM Wind 534,1521311
Quay County NM Wind 251,4921711
Quay County NM Solar 68,3711811
Mesalands Comm College Wind TurbineMesalands Community College (100.00%)
Tucumcari NM Wind 1,4972911
Tucumcari NM Distillate Fuel Oil 858164,580,299.51175,268.41112/2034

Quay County, New Mexico Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
91.92%
SOLAR
Solar
7.98%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.10%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Quay County's power plants mainly use Wind, which accounts for 91.92% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 7.98% (68,371 megawatt hours) and 0.10% (858 megawatt hours), respectively. The county's residents average 1,102.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 25th highest in New Mexico out of 33 in this category. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity use of 9,565,768.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Quay County has 5 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 576th highest number of power plants within a single county.

Quay County, New Mexico Net Metering

Out of the 3 suppliers in Quay County, 3 of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has commendable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

Quay County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 3.82% of their energy lost per year. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Quay County is ranked as the 1072nd best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Quay County:

  • House, New Mexico:
    • Farmers Electric Clovis, New Mexico: 50.00%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico): 50.00%
  • Logan, New Mexico:
    • Farmers Electric Clovis, New Mexico: 33.33%
    • Southwestern Public Service Company: 33.33%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico): 33.33%
  • San Jon, New Mexico:
    • Farmers Electric Clovis, New Mexico: 50.00%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico): 50.00%
  • Tucumcari, New Mexico:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico): 33.33%
    • Southwestern Public Service Company: 33.33%
    • Farmers Electric Clovis, New Mexico: 33.33%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Quay County, New Mexico.

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

There are 5 electricity plants in Quay County, New Mexico

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Quay County, New Mexico?

The largest electricity supplier in Quay County, New Mexico by total revenue is Southwestern Public Service Company.

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

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-14