WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Los Ranchos

New Mexico

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The State of Electricity in Los Ranchos

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Los Ranchos

Average monthly bill

January

$343highest

February

$219

March

$211

April

$154

May

$152lowest

June

$181

July

$186

August

$186

September

$157

October

$164

November

$218

December

$259

Carbon Emissions

772 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,471 kWh

Where does Los Ranchos’s electricity come from?

Los Ranchos's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, and Hydroelectric. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 43% of Los Ranchos's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 34%. Solar provides 14% of the energy in Los Ranchos. Coal provides 9% of the energy in Los Ranchos. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Los Ranchos.

43%

Wind

34%

Natural Gas

14%

Solar

9%

Coal

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Los Ranchos

The state of solar in Los Ranchos

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

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Energy generated by average sized system

$15,497

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Net metering policies in Los Ranchos 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.

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Los Ranchos

incentivesavingsutility 
Clothes Washers$75Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems$200-$400Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Clothes Dryers$75Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package$200-$400Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package$200-$400Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems$400-$800Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Freezers (purchase)$50Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Refrigerators (purchase)$125Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)$25Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Smart Thermostats$50Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details
Dishwashers$50Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)See Details

Utilities in Los Ranchos

PNM

PNM Rates

PNM has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Time-Of-UseTOU11¢ to 24¢
Residential ServiceFixed12¢ to 21¢

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