Electricity rates in Dulce, NM
Dulce (2,743 people, Rio Arriba County) is served by Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op. Homes on Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op pay about 16.02¢/kWh, 5% more than the New Mexico average.
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Electric companies serving Dulce
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.02¢ | $91 | 28K | 562 |
Power outages in Rio Arriba County right now
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Outage history in Rio Arriba County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,728 | 1,578 |
| Days with outages | 111 | 90 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,234 (102.9%) | 12,115 (172.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-07 | 2025-11-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,728 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Navajo 17.0¢
- Chama 15.9¢
- Aztec 16.0¢
- Bloomfield 16.0¢
- Spencerville 17.0¢
- Flora Vista 16.9¢
- West Hammond 17.0¢
- Farmington 13.1¢
- Upper Fruitland 17.0¢
- Kirtland 17.0¢
ZIP codes: 87528
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Dulce?
Most homes in Dulce get power from Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 16.02¢/kWh including all charges. The New Mexico average is 15.32¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Dulce?
About $91 a month, based on 570 kWh a month (the average for Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op customers) at 16.02¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Dulce, NM?
Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op serves Dulce.
How often does the power go out in Dulce?
In 2025, customers in Rio Arriba County averaged 26 hr 18 min without power. Outages hit 90 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-19, when 12,115 customers (172.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.