Electricity rates in Farmington, NM
Farmington (42,871 people, San Juan County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on City of Farmington pay about 13.14¢/kWh, 14% less than the New Mexico average.
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Electric companies serving Farmington
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Farmington | Municipal utility | 13.14¢ | $86 | 36K | 75 |
| Navajo Tribal Utility Authority | State-owned utility | 17.01¢ | $89 | 9,768 | 191 |
Power outages in San Juan County right now
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Outage history in San Juan County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 330 | 131 |
| Days with outages | 55 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 8,175 (13.6%) | 4,946 (8.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-22 | 2025-12-10 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (330 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Upper Fruitland 17.0¢
- Kirtland 17.0¢
- Flora Vista 16.9¢
- West Hammond 17.0¢
- Spencerville 17.0¢
- Bloomfield 16.0¢
- Aztec 16.0¢
- Waterflow 17.0¢
- Shiprock 17.0¢
- Navajo 17.0¢
ZIP codes: 87401, 87402, 87499
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Farmington?
Most homes in Farmington get power from City of Farmington, where residential customers pay an average of 13.14¢/kWh including all charges. The New Mexico average is 15.32¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Farmington: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (17.01¢).
What is the average electric bill in Farmington?
About $86 a month, based on 651 kWh a month (the average for City of Farmington customers) at 13.14¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Farmington, NM?
2 utilities serve Farmington's ZIP codes: City of Farmington, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Farmington?
In 2025, customers in San Juan County averaged 2 hr 11 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-10, when 4,946 customers (8.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.