New Mexico Electricity Profile 2018

Table 1. 2018 Summary statistics (New Mexico)

Item	Value	U.S. Rank
Primary energy source		Coal
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	8,431	39
Electric utilities	5,346	33
IPP & CHP	3,085	33
Net generation (megawatthours)	32,673,682	39
Electric utilities	21,112,259	33
IPP & CHP	11,561,422	32
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	3,506	39
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	17,822	32
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	18,442	34
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.2	36
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	1.1	15
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	1,242	13
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	24,048,611	38
Full service provider sales	24,048,611	36
Energy-only provider sales
Direct use (megawatthours)	184,972	43
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	9.35	33
Sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, Annual Electric Generator Report, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report and predecessor forms.

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Full data tables 1–15

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See also:

• State Energy Profiles
• Electric Power Monthly
• Electric Power Annual
• Annual electricity statistics back to 1949
• Projected electricity capacity to 2050
• International electricity statistics
• Electric Power Data Guide