San Miguel County, NM: 4 Electric Providers

San Miguel County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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San Miguel County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

San Miguel County has emissions of 3,935.01 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,722.88.

Over 100.00% of San Miguel County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, putting San Miguel County at 20th in the state for total renewable electricity production.

When calculating by customer count, Mora San Miguel Electric is the largest electricity company in San Miguel County.

At $94.34, the San Miguel County average monthly residential electric expense is 31.25% lower than the US average.

San Miguel County has experienced a 1.17% drop during the course of the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

San Miguel County has a population of 27,357 residents.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    371,470 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.58 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    66,286 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    66,286 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.42 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    107,650,061 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,935.01 kg

Las Vegas, NM Electricity Overview

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Las Vegas has an average residential electricity rate of 15.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.91% less than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico has an estimated 945 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Las Vegas experience 0.91 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 94.41 minutes.

Las Vegas residents average 4,789.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 7th highest in the state out of 530 in this category. With total emissions of 63,449,068.7 kilograms, the city ranks 17th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 179,875.98 megawatt hours consumed in Las Vegas must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Las Vegas

Las Vegas residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.125/kWh$141.21/mo.$52.52/mo.
300th15.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Las Vegas
252nd$87.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Las Vegas Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Las Vegas, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mora San Miguel ElectricBUNDLED16.3480.0464,512.910,543,867.57
Public Service Company of New MexicoBUNDLED15.2388.523,403,991518,456,000

Pecos, NM Electricity Overview

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Pecos has an average residential electricity rate of 16.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.06% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. Pecos has the 165th largest population in New Mexico, with 923 residents living within its borders. Mora San Miguel Electric has an estimated 5 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Pecos residents average 4,789.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 164th highest in the state out of 530 in this category. With total emissions of 4,420,887.02 kilograms, the city ranks 162nd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 12,533.07 megawatt hours consumed in Pecos must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pecos

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.163/kWh$80.04/mo.$72.88/mo.
380th16.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pecos
111th$80.04Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pecos Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pecos, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mora San Miguel ElectricBUNDLED16.3480.0464,512.910,543,867.57

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San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County), NM Electricity Overview

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San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) has an average residential electricity rate of 13.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 15.73% below the average national electricity price of 16.01 cents. San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) has the 192nd largest population in New Mexico, with 784 residents living within its borders. Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative has an estimated 7 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) residents average 4,789.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 164th highest in the state out of 530 in this category. With total emissions of 3,755,119.64 kilograms, the city ranks 187th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 10,645.64 megawatt hours consumed in San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County)

San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.135/kWh$80.45/mo.$72.42/mo.
77th13.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County)
41st$77.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) Residents

Electric Companies With Service in San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County), New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jemez Mountains Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.5077.08191,93625,903,300

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Electricity Production in San Miguel County, New Mexico

Power Plants in San Miguel County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
San Miguel II Solar Energy CenterPNM Resources (100.00%)
San Miguel County NM Solar 26,517
San Miguel I Solar Energy CenterPNM Resources (100.00%)
San Miguel County NM Solar 26,292
San Miguel County NM Solar 10,098
Storrie Lake Solar ProjectMSM Solar LLC (100.00%)
San Miguel County NM Solar 3,379

San Miguel County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

San Miguel County residents average 3,935.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. With total emissions of 107,650,061.41 kilograms, the county ranks 15th worst in New Mexico for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 4 power plants, which is 15th most in New Mexico. In San Miguel County, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production.

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San Miguel County, New Mexico Net Metering

Of the 4 electricity suppliers in San Miguel County, 4 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, New Mexico is known for decent net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in San Miguel County that report energy loss, including Farmers Electric Clovis, New Mexico, Central New Mexico Electric Coop, and Springer Electric Cooperative. Combined, these 3 companies average an annual energy loss of 5.79% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 9.22%, resulting in a rank of 2362nd best in the United States and a state rank of 11th best out of 3230 and 33 counties, respectively.

FAQ

How many power plants are located in San Miguel County, New Mexico?

San Miguel County, New Mexico is home to 4 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in San Miguel County, New Mexico?

By total revenue, Mora San Miguel Electric is the largest electricity provider in San Miguel County, New Mexico.

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

San Miguel County, New Mexico is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in San Miguel County, New Mexico?

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-12-06