Union County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Union County, NM is $178.70
- The average electricity rate in Union County, NM is 26.72¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Union County, NM
The average residential electric bill in Union County, NM is $178.70 per month. Union County, NM is the 33rd most expensive county in New Mexico for electricity.
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Union County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
No electricity generation takes place in Union County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
Releasing 19,443,156.84 kilograms of CO2 gases, Union County has the 2557th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US and 23rd highest in New Mexico.
At $178.7, the Union County average monthly residential electric bill is 22.57% higher than the nationwide average bill.
Residents of Union County use enough electricity to release 4,716.92 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,190.67.
The largest supplier in Union County by customer count is Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico).
With a population of 4,122 residents, Union County is the 30th largest county by population in New Mexico and the 2967th largest in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
59,584 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.46 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
19,443,157 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,716.92 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Clayton
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Clayton 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 66 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 2,049 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 increased by 1 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 132 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
- 153rd in the state out of 518 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 113 since November last year
- 2,092nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 240 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 603 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
Clayton, NM Electricity Overview

On average, Clayton's residential electricity rate is 15.35 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, unfortunately, 6.42% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.43 cents, ranking the city at 196th out of 530 cities in New Mexico for lowest average electricity rate. Public Service Company of New Mexico is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $88.87. This is 39.04% below the nationwide average of $145.79.
Clayton emits 4,716.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 302nd worst polluting city out of 530 cities in New Mexico. This adds up to total emissions of 13,613,039.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 64th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clayton
Clayton residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Clayton, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.62 | 89.92 | 3,408,645 | 532,316,000 |
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Folsom, NM Electricity Overview

On average, Folsom's residential electricity rate is 28.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 95.04% higher than the state's average price of 14.43 cents and 69.58% above the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico) sells an estimated 15.86 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other electricity providers. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $181.34. This is 85.70% more than the state average bill of $97.65.
Folsom emits 4,716.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 302nd worst polluting city out of 530 cities in New Mexico. This adds up to total emissions of 334,901.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 422nd highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Folsom
Folsom residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Folsom, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico) | BUNDLED | 26.61 | 178.16 | 10,170.07 | 2,706,107.31 |
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Capulin CDP, NM Electricity Overview

On average, Capulin CDP's residential electricity rate is 28.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 95.04% higher than the state's average price of 14.43 cents and 69.58% above the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. Selling an estimated 36.08 megawatt hours, Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico) is the largest electricity provider in the city. Capulin CDP consumed 650.48 megawatt hours of electricity, which results in a ranking of 461st highest consuming city out of 530 cities in the state.
Capulin CDP emits 4,716.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 12th worst polluting city out of 530 cities in New Mexico. This adds up to total emissions of 212,261.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 453rd highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Capulin CDP
Capulin CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Capulin CDP, New Mexico
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico) | BUNDLED | 26.61 | 178.16 | 10,170.07 | 2,706,107.31 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Union County, New Mexico?
By total customer count, Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico) is the largest electricity supplier in Union County, New Mexico.
Which electricity companies offer service in Union County, New Mexico?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Southwestern Electric Cooperative (New Mexico) | 652 |