WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Continental Divide

New Mexico

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The State of Electricity in Continental Divide

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Continental Divide

Average monthly bill

January

$347highest

February

$197

March

$181

April

$147

May

$129

June

$127lowest

July

$134

August

$130

September

$128

October

$137

November

$234

December

$267

Carbon Emissions

602 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,206 kWh

Where does Continental Divide’s electricity come from?

Continental Divide's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, and Coal. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 49% of Continental Divide's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 23%. Solar provides 16% of the energy in Continental Divide. Coal provides 13% of the energy in Continental Divide.

49%

Wind

23%

Natural Gas

16%

Solar

13%

Coal

Solar energy in Continental Divide

The state of solar in Continental Divide

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$11,182

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Continental Divide 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.

Utilities in Continental Divide

Continental Divide El Coop Inc

Continental Divide El Coop Inc Rates

Continental Divide El Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL RATE - GENERAL SERVICEFixed10¢
Time-Of-Use RateTOU5¢ to 13¢

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