Sandoval County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Sandoval County, NM is $115.59
- The average electricity rate in Sandoval County, NM is 17.31¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sandoval County, NM
The average residential electric bill in Sandoval County, NM is $115.59 per month. Sandoval County, NM is the 11th most expensive county in New Mexico for electricity.
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Sandoval County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Averaging generation of 1.99 megawatt hours per resident per year, Sandoval County ranks 22 out of 33 counties in the state for production per capita.
Sandoval County is the 457th most populated county in the US, with 153,501 citizens .
Sandoval County generates 1.99 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar power, giving the county a ranking of 12th in New Mexico out of 33 counties.
Sandoval County has the 5th highest pollution level due to electricity use in New Mexico, emitting 660,011,276 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Residents of Sandoval County are paying, on average, 4.93% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average, at 17.31 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.49 cents per kilowatt hour.
Sandoval County is ranked 19th out of 33 counties in New Mexico for renewable electricity production per capita, at 1.99 megawatt hours per person each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,214,319 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.43 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
304,825 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
304,825 MWh
Production per Capita
1.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
660,011,276 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,299.72 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rio Rancho
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Rio Rancho Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.95¢ per kWh
- 0.28% lower than last month
- 1.01% higher than November last year
- 3.29% higher than the New Mexico average
- 12.23% lower than the US average
- 131st in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 40 since November last year
- 12,927th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 159 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,023 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.35¢ per kWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 1.29% higher than November last year
- 5.79% higher than the New Mexico average
- 6.9% lower than the US average
- 196th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 69 since November last year
- 15,507th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 129 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,428 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$80.65 per month
- 7.32% higher than last month
- 6.69% higher than November last year
- 2.37% lower than the New Mexico average
- 31.79% lower than the US average
- 85th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 76 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 133 since November last year
- 2,024th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 172 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 583 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$88.87 per month
- 0.48% higher than last month
- 0.4% higher than November last year
- 8.79% lower than the New Mexico average
- 37.52% lower than the US average
- 165th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 72 since November last year
- 1,092nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 93 since November last year
Rio Rancho, NM Electricity Overview

On average, citizens of Rio Rancho are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.79% higher than the average New Mexico price of 14.51 cents and 6.90% below the nationwide average of 16.49 cents. Generating 0.06 megawatt hours per person living in the city, Rio Rancho ranks as the 29th highest generator per capita in the state out of 530 cities. Public Service Company of New Mexico sells an estimated 224,407.06 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emitting 536,435,760.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Rio Rancho is the 3rd highest out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 480th worst in New Mexico in emissions per resident, averaging 4,963.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. This is, most likely, the more important of the two rankings. Solar is the fuel of choice in Rio Rancho, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. There are 5 power producing plants in Rio Rancho, which is the most power plants in a city in New Mexico.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.44 | 88.88 | 3,402,209 | 525,324,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Rio Rancho, New Mexico include: 87121, 87114, 87124, 87144, 87004, 87048
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Bernalillo, NM Electricity Overview

On average, citizens of Bernalillo are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.79% higher than the average New Mexico price of 14.51 cents and 6.90% below the nationwide average of 16.49 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico has an estimated 614 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $88.87 per month.
Emitting 45,119,327.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bernalillo is the 25th highest out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,986.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Bernalillo, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bernalillo
Bernalillo residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bernalillo, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.44 | 88.88 | 3,402,209 | 525,324,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bernalillo, New Mexico include: 87144, 87004, 87043
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Corrales, NM Electricity Overview

On average, citizens of Corrales are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.79% higher than the average New Mexico price of 14.51 cents and 6.90% below the nationwide average of 16.49 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico has an estimated 1,330 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $88.87 per month.
Emitting 42,322,118.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Corrales is the 28th highest out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,986.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Corrales, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corrales
Corrales residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Corrales, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.44 | 88.88 | 3,402,209 | 525,324,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Corrales, New Mexico include: 87124, 87144, 87048
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Electricity Production in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Sandoval County | NM | Solar | 141,860 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||
NMRD Data Center III, LLCNMRD Data Center III, LLC (100.00%) | Sandoval County | NM | Solar | 136,993 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Sandoval Solar Energy CenterPNM Resources (100.00%) | Sandoval County | NM | Solar | 15,579 | 46 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cuba 2.5ac, LLCCuba 2.5ac, LLC (100.00%) | Cuba | NM | Solar | 6,025 | 59 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Rio Rancho High SchoolTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Rio Rancho | NM | Solar | 2,280 | 74 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Sue Cleveland High SchoolTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Rio Rancho | NM | Solar | 2,088 | 76 | 1 | 1 |
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Sandoval County, New Mexico?
Sandoval County, New Mexico is home to 6 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Sandoval County, New Mexico?
The largest electricity provider in Sandoval County, New Mexico by total customer count is Public Service Company of New Mexico.
Which electricity companies offer service in Sandoval County, New Mexico?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 47,068 |
2 | Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative | 10,567 |
3 | Continental Divide Electric Cooperative | 743 |
How many electric companies offer service in Sandoval County, New Mexico?
There are 3 electricity companies operating in Sandoval County, New Mexico.