El Paso Electric Co: average rate and electric bill (2025)
El Paso Electric Co (investor-owned utility, New Mexico) served 97,258 homes in 2025. The average customer used 718 kWh a month and paid $74, an average price of 10.3¢ per kWh including fixed charges, riders and taxes. That is 30% below the New Mexico average of 14.8¢.
What a bill costs at El Paso Electric Co's average price
| Monthly usage | Estimated bill |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $52 |
| 1,000 kWh | $103 |
| 1,500 kWh | $155 |
The average price spreads fixed monthly charges over all kWh. At low usage your price per kWh is higher, at high usage lower. Your current tariff can differ from the 2025 average, especially after a rate case.
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Compare with other utilities in New Mexico
| Name | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso Electric Co | 10.3 | $74 |
| Southwestern Public Service Co | 12.9 | $125 |
| City of Farmington | 12.9 | $84 |
| Kit Carson Electric Coop, Inc | 15.7 | $78 |
| Jemez Mountains Elec Coop, Inc | 15.8 | $90 |
| Public Service Co of NM | 16.4 | $91 |
| Continental Divide El Coop Inc | 16.9 | $100 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual data 2025 (released October 2026), utility ID 5701. Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold; average bill = revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12.