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Torrance County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Torrance County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

Torrance County is the 227th highest producer of solar power by total megawatt hours produced in the nation.

Torrance County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or 391.52 megawatt hours per citizen a year.

Of all of the US counties, Torrance County ranks 2nd in megawatt hours produced from wind turbines.

Residents of Torrance County consume enough electricity to release 0 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, which is the 27th highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in the state.

Torrance County has seen an uptick of about 2.20% in power produced by wind turbines.

Torrance County generates 5,931,567 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel types. This ranks Torrance County 11th highest producing county in the United States out of 3230 counties for total sustainable electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    206,495 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.63 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,931,567 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    5,931,567 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    391.52 MWh

Recent Energy News in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County)

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Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

17.4¢ per kWh

  • 10.31% lower than last month
  • 0.89% higher than January last year
  • 25.54% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 11.44% higher than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 19,591st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,448 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

18.77¢ per kWh

  • 0.07% higher than last month
  • 17.33% higher than January last year
  • 30.84% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 10.6% higher than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21,644th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 863 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,956 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$111.65 per month

  • 13.29% lower than last month
  • 2.73% lower than January last year
  • 10.99% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 26.04% lower than the US average
  • 218th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 4,587th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,243 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 409 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$96.96 per month

  • 0.27% lower than last month
  • 12.39% higher than January last year
  • 6.03% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 26.92% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since January last year
  • 2,491st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 45 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,631 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

18.68¢ per kWh

  • 9.42% lower than last month
  • 0.02% higher than January last year
  • 54.74% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 40.04% higher than the US average
  • 255th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 40 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 23,977th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 456 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 550 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

19.71¢ per kWh

  • 0% higher than last month
  • 65.83% higher than January last year
  • 56.05% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 39.19% higher than the US average
  • 255th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since January last year
  • 24,213th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 12,369 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$926.52 per month

  • 25.47% lower than last month
  • 7.35% lower than January last year
  • 52.23% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 43.14% lower than the US average
  • 214th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 43 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 43 since January last year
  • 22,625th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,870 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,646 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,077.93 per month

  • 0.56% lower than last month
  • 0.52% higher than January last year
  • 57.84% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 34.14% lower than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 24,448th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 309 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

40.43¢ per kWh

  • 80.5% higher than last month
  • 9.57% higher than January last year
  • 232.58% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 311.39% higher than the US average
  • 256th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since January last year
  • 26,357th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,872 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 575 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

26.48¢ per kWh

  • 1.12% higher than last month
  • 7.42% lower than January last year
  • 164.98% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 159% higher than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 24,770th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 163 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,183 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$269.5 per month

  • 11.63% lower than last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 99.69% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 99.2% lower than the US average
  • 43rd in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,289th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 816 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$288.1 per month

  • The same as last month
  • 3.96% higher than January last year
  • 99.66% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 99.16% lower than the US average
  • 44th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 188th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since January last year

Moriarty, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Moriarty home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.55 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 16.70% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.18 cents, which ranks the city 418th 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 Central New Mexico Electric Coop. The city is faced with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Electricity use in Moriarty results in the release of 9,129,353.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 99th 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 4,853.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 108th 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 January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.165/kWh$107.55/mo.$94.52/mo.
418th16.55¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Moriarty
407th$102.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Moriarty Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Moriarty, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central New Mexico Electric CoopBUNDLED16.55102.41125,47120,762,000

Estancia, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Estancia home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.55 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 16.70% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.18 cents, which ranks the city 418th 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 Central New Mexico Electric Coop. The city is faced with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Electricity use in Estancia results in the release of 7,784,946.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 109th 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 4,853.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 7th 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 January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.165/kWh$107.55/mo.$94.52/mo.
418th16.55¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Estancia
407th$102.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Estancia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Estancia, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central New Mexico Electric CoopBUNDLED16.55102.41125,47120,762,000

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Indian Hills CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Indian Hills CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.55 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 16.70% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.18 cents, which ranks the city 418th 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 Central New Mexico Electric Coop. The city is faced with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Electricity use in Indian Hills CDP results in the release of 5,062,156.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 147th 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 4,853.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 7th 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 January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.165/kWh$107.55/mo.$94.52/mo.
418th16.55¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Indian Hills CDP
407th$102.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Indian Hills CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Indian Hills CDP, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central New Mexico Electric CoopBUNDLED16.55102.41125,47120,762,000

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Electricity Production in Torrance County, New Mexico

Power Plants in Torrance County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Red Cloud Wind LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%)
Torrance County NM Wind 1,124,813
El Cabo WindAvangrid (100.00%)
Encino NM Wind 1,093,940
Torrance County NM Wind 1,037,383
Clines Corners Wind Farm LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%)
Torrance County NM Wind 1,032,992
Tecolote Wind LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%)
Torrance County NM Wind 821,324
Duran Mesa LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%)
Torrance County NM Wind 357,166
High Lonesome Mesa LLCHigh Lonesome Mesa, LLC (100.00%)
Torrance County NM Wind 318,069
Torrance County NM Solar 140,350
CNMEC Solar Energy CenterNew Mexico Renewable Development LLC (100.00%)
Torrance County NM Solar 5,530

Torrance County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Torrance County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 2957th 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 300th highest power generation plants of any county in the United States, with 9 total plants. Torrance County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 97.54% of electricity production using this fuel.

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97.54%
SOLAR
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2.46%

Torrance County, New Mexico Net Metering

Out of the 2 suppliers in Torrance County, 2 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

Torrance County has an average of 9.63% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.87%, Torrance County is ranked as the 2837th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Torrance County, New Mexico

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

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

There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Torrance County, New Mexico.

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

There are 9 electricity plants in Torrance County, New Mexico

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

The largest electricity supplier in Torrance County, New Mexico by total revenue is Central New Mexico Electric Coop.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Central New Mexico Electric Coop6,610
2Socorro Electric Cooperative474

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-29