State Electricity Profiles
Data for:
2024
Release Date:
November 10, 2025
Next Release:
November 2026
New Mexico Electricity Profile 2024
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Wind | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 11,887 | 33 |
| Electric utilities | 4,589 | 34 |
| IPP & CHP | 7,298 | 22 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 39,697,294 | 36 |
| Electric utilities | 20,682,823 | 33 |
| IPP & CHP | 19,014,471 | 24 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 1,714 | 42 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 8,584 | 39 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 13,402 | 34 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.1 | 43 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 35 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 743 | 28 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 30,296,354 | 37 |
| Full service provider sales | 30,296,354 | 36 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 0 | 0 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 257,489 | 42 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.18 | 46 |
| Data source: 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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