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New Mexico Energy Profile

⚡ Energy Profile
14.2¢
Residential Rate
#31 in US
5.4¢
Industrial Rate
per kWh
33 TWh
Generation
#, in US
9.5 GW
Capacity
summer peak
Natural Gas
Primary Source
for generation
14.2M
CO₂ (metric tons)
#, in US
SPP (partial)
Grid Operator
RTO/ISO
Capacity Mix
10%
43%
29%
15%
Coal 10%Gas 43%Wind 29%Solar 15%Hydro 1%Storage 2%Other 1%
Public Service Co of NM
🏠 Residential
1A (Residential Service) · Time-of-Use
9.52¢
≤ 450 kWh
14.19¢
≤ 900 kWh
16.23¢
All remaining
Fixed: $5.00/mo
🏢 Commercial
12 Cogeneration and Small Power Production TOU Secondary… · Time-of-Use
🏭 Industrial
23 Special Contract for Large Customers (4B PNM Transformer) · Flat
0.80¢
kWh
Fixed: $5,555.00/mo · Demand: $11.11/kW · Demand: $12.46/kW
5.58
Annual GHI
kWh/m²/day
7.45
Annual DNI
kWh/m²/day
124%
vs National Avg
(4.5 kWh/m²/day)
☀️ Excellent solar potential, well above national average
Monthly GHI (kWh/m²/day)
3.4
Jan
4.2
Feb
5.5
Mar
6.9
Apr
7.7
May
8.0
Jun
7.4
Jul
6.7
Aug
5.9
Sep
4.7
Oct
3.6
Nov
3.0
Dec
Measured at Albuquerque
499
EV Stations
1,328
Charging Ports
Alternative Fuel Stations
12
⛽ CNG
1
🧊 LNG
61
🔥 LPG
39
🌽 E85
2
🌿 Biodiesel