San Juan County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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San Juan County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Within the last year, San Juan County had a 6.87% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
San Juan County generates 8,037,336.59 megawatt hours of electricity from the burning of coal, making San Juan County 23rd in the country out of 3230 counties.
San Juan County ranks 5th out of 33 counties in the state for natural gas generation, with 405,339.35 megawatt hours generated using the fuel source.
Over the previous 12 months, there has been a 17.38% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production in San Juan County.
San Juan County is the 4th highest county in New Mexico for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 70.11 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.
With total generation of 8,534,068.93 megawatt hours, San Juan County is ranked largest producer of electricity in New Mexico out of 33 counties for total production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,683,752 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.98 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
8,534,069 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
91,393 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
8,442,676 MWh
Production per Capita
70.87 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,570,355,249 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,040.87 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Farmington
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Farmington Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
13.11¢ per kWh
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 0.69% higher than May last year
- 5.25% lower than the New Mexico average
- 20.47% lower than the US average
- 80th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since May last year
- 7,724th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 343 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 309 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.68¢ per kWh
- 0.06% higher than last month
- 4.35% higher than May last year
- 11.59% lower than the New Mexico average
- 21.49% lower than the US average
- 83rd in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since May last year
- 6,772nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,603 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$65.78 per month
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 7.85% higher than May last year
- 16.05% lower than the New Mexico average
- 47.04% lower than the US average
- 69th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 82 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since May last year
- 1,073rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 514 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 875 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$78.1 per month
- 0.51% higher than last month
- 2.64% lower than May last year
- 17.67% lower than the New Mexico average
- 42.88% lower than the US average
- 56th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since May last year
- 342nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 73 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 80 since May last year
Farmington, NM Electricity Overview
On average, Farmington's residents spend 12.68 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 11.89% less than the average New Mexico price of 14.39 cents and 21.63% less than the national average of 16.17 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $78.1. This is 19.59% less than the New Mexico average bill of $97.13. Farmington produces 51.42% of the electricity used in the city and must purchase power from neighboring cities and counties or rural area power plants.
Emitting 256,619,017.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Farmington ranks 6th worst out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 6th worst in New Mexico in pollution per capita, averaging 5,495.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Farmington's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Farmington
Farmington residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Farmington, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Electric | BUNDLED | 12.60 | 77.96 | 335,719 | 272,256.51 | 34,305,037 |
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Shiprock CDP, NM Electricity Overview
On average, Shiprock CDP's residents spend 18.41 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 27.99% more than the average New Mexico price of 14.39 cents and 13.83% more than the national average of 16.17. With an estimated 42 residential customers, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $91.71 per month, while the New Mexico average is $97.13. Customers in the city enjoy a 5.58% markdown compared to other citizens of the state.
Emitting 42,024,470.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Shiprock CDP ranks 29th worst out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,972.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Shiprock CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shiprock CDP
Shiprock CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Shiprock CDP, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Tribal Utility Authority | BUNDLED | 18.28 | 91.68 | 59,686 | 10,913,000 |
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Bloomfield, NM Electricity Overview
On average, Bloomfield's residents spend 12.68 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 11.89% less than the average New Mexico price of 14.39 cents and 21.63% less than the national average of 16.17 cents. With an estimated 516 residential customers, Farmington Electric is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $78.1 per month, while the New Mexico average is $97.13. Customers in the city enjoy a 19.59% markdown compared to other citizens of the state.
Emitting 37,360,609.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bloomfield ranks 32nd worst out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,972.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Bloomfield has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bloomfield
Bloomfield residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bloomfield, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Electric | BUNDLED | 12.60 | 77.96 | 272,256.51 | 34,305,037 |
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Electricity Production in San Juan County, New Mexico
Power Plants in San Juan County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan County | NM | Coal | 8,048,852.01 | 7,717,848,177.94 | 958.88 | Yes | 12/2031 | |
BluffviewFarmington Electric (100.00%) | Farmington | NM | Natural Gas | 298,077 | 127,931,851.74 | 429.19 | ||
Navajo DamFarmington Electric (100.00%) | San Juan County | NM | Conventional Hydroelectric | 91,393 |
San Juan County, New Mexico Details
Electricity use in San Juan County results in the release of 1,570,355,248.97 kilograms of CO2 pollution a year, which is 212th highest amount in the United States out of 3230 counties and 2nd highest in New Mexico out of 33 counties. Averaging 13,040.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 177th worst for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. About 94.18% of electricity in San Juan County comes from generation using Coal. Also used is Natural Gas at 4.75% and Conventional Hydroelectric at 1.07%. San Juan County has 3 electricity generation plants, which is 786th most in the US.
Providers In Each City in San Juan County:
- Aztec, New Mexico:
- Aztec Electrical: 72.87%
- Farmington Electric: 27.13%
- Bloomfield, New Mexico:
- Farmington Electric: 100.00%
- Farmington, New Mexico:
- Farmington Electric: 100.00%
- Kirtland, New Mexico:
- Farmington Electric: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in San Juan County, New Mexico?
By total megawatt hours sold, Farmington Electric is the largest electricity supplier in San Juan County, New Mexico.
How many power plants are in San Juan County, New Mexico?
San Juan County, New Mexico is home to 3 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in San Juan County, New Mexico?
There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in San Juan County, New Mexico.
Which electricity companies offer service in San Juan County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farmington Electric | 42,891 |
| 2 | Navajo Tribal Utility Authority | 7,883 |
| 3 | Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative | 4,447 |
| 4 | Aztec Electrical | 2,817 |
