WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Cedar Crest
New Mexico
New Mexico
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Cedar Crest
January
$294highestFebruary
$199March
$178April
$144May
$142lowestJune
$168July
$172August
$172September
$147October
$152November
$181December
$230Carbon Emissions
692 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,319 kWh
Cedar Crest's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 43% of Cedar Crest's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 34%. Solar provides 14% of the energy in Cedar Crest. Coal provides 9% of the energy in Cedar Crest. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Cedar Crest.
43%
Wind
34%
Natural Gas
14%
Solar
9%
Coal
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,283 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,887
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Cedar Crest can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Time of Use Residential Service Without Electric Thermal Storage Unit | TOU | 6¢ to 15¢ |
| General Service with electric water heater w/ timer (rate 22T) | Fixed | 5¢ to 13¢ |
| General Service | Fixed | 13¢ |
| Time of Use Residential Service with Electric Thermal Storage units | TOU | 4¢ to 15¢ |
| New Time-Of-Use Residential Service | TOU | 5¢ to 16¢ |
| General Service with electric water heater (rate 22) | Fixed | 6¢ to 13¢ |
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