WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Taos Ski Valley
New Mexico
New Mexico
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Taos Ski Valley
January
$353highestFebruary
$192March
$178April
$140May
$125June
$120lowestJuly
$125August
$125September
$124October
$135November
$234December
$268Carbon Emissions
591 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,185 kWh
Taos Ski Valley's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, and Coal. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 49% of Taos Ski Valley's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 23%. Solar provides 16% of the energy in Taos Ski Valley. Coal provides 13% of the energy in Taos Ski Valley.
49%
Wind
23%
Natural Gas
16%
Solar
13%
Coal
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
$11,463
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Taos Ski Valley 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.
Kit Carson Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| Irrigation Power service | Fixed | 16¢ |
| Optional Time-Of-Use Residential Service | TOU | 6¢ to 16¢ |
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