Torrance County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Torrance County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
With 142,196 megawatt hours produced from solar, Torrance County is 9th out of 33 counties in the state for solar power electricity generation.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Torrance County is 17.23 cents. This is around 6.72% above the national average price of 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour.
Torrance County comes in as the 28th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 33 counties in the state, releasing 0 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Solar power usage in Torrance County has increased by 6.14% year over year, with 142,196 megawatt hours being generated from solar energy in the past 12 months compared to 133,967 the 12 months before.
Torrance County consumes around 3.42% of the production put out by their power generation plants, so they will export or store the leftover electricity.
Torrance County has a population of 15,150 residents.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
209,627 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.84 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,131,020 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
6,131,020 MWh
Production per Capita
404.69 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Moriarty
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Moriarty Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
16.44¢ per kWh
- 3.14% lower than last month
- 4.06% higher than May last year
- 18.84% higher than the New Mexico average
- 0.25% lower than the US average
- 465th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since May last year
- 18,642nd in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,356 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 582 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17¢ per kWh
- 0.32% higher than last month
- 1.02% higher than May last year
- 18.6% higher than the New Mexico average
- 5.33% higher than the US average
- 453rd in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since May last year
- 23,500th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 167 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 458 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$88.31 per month
- 10.44% higher than last month
- 5.4% higher than May last year
- 12.69% higher than the New Mexico average
- 28.91% lower than the US average
- 441st in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 4,210th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 838 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 98 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$107.57 per month
- 0.35% higher than last month
- 0.74% lower than May last year
- 13.4% higher than the New Mexico average
- 21.32% lower than the US average
- 448th in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since May last year
- 5,188th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 82 since May last year
Moriarty, NM Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Moriarty home are billed a residential electricity price of 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.60% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.34 cents, which ranks the city 453rd out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Central New Mexico Electric Coop is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Electricity use in Moriarty results in the release of 9,255,073.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 98th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,920.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 248th ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Moriarty, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Moriarty
Moriarty residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Moriarty, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 17.23 | 107.28 | 131,774.58 | 22,703,176.13 |
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Estancia, NM Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Estancia home are billed a residential electricity price of 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.60% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.34 cents, which ranks the city 453rd out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Central New Mexico Electric Coop is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Electricity use in Estancia results in the release of 7,892,151.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 107th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,920.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 13th ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Estancia, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Estancia
Estancia residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Estancia, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 17.23 | 107.28 | 131,774.58 | 22,703,176.13 |
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Indian Hills CDP, NM Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Indian Hills CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.60% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.34 cents, which ranks the city 453rd out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Central New Mexico Electric Coop is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Electricity use in Indian Hills CDP results in the release of 5,131,866.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 145th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,920.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 13th ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Indian Hills CDP, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Indian Hills CDP
Indian Hills CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Indian Hills CDP, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 17.23 | 107.28 | 131,774.58 | 22,703,176.13 |
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Electricity Production in Torrance County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Torrance County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Cloud Wind LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 1,237,639 | ||||
El Cabo WindAvangrid (100.00%) | Encino | NM | Wind | 1,109,417 | ||||
Clines Corners Wind Farm LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 1,060,531 | ||||
La Joya NMAvangrid (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 1,013,422 | ||||
Tecolote Wind LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 862,775 | ||||
Duran Mesa LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 354,901 | ||||
High Lonesome Mesa LLCHigh Lonesome Mesa, LLC (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 350,139 | ||||
| Torrance County | NM | Solar | 142,196 |
Torrance County, New Mexico Details
Electricity use in Torrance County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 2969th highest amount in the nation out of 3230 counties. More importantly, the county averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. The county has the 290th highest power generation plants of any county in the United States, with 8 total plants. Torrance County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 97.68% of electricity production using this fuel.
Providers In Each City in Torrance County:
- Encino, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Estancia, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Moriarty, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Mountainair, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Willard, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Torrance County, New Mexico?
By total megawatt hours sold, Central New Mexico Electric Coop is the largest electricity supplier in Torrance County, New Mexico.
How many power plants are within Torrance County, New Mexico?
Torrance County, New Mexico has 8 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity companies offer service in Torrance County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central New Mexico Electric Coop | 7,110 |
