Electricity rates in Monterey Park, NM
Monterey Park (1,567 people, Valencia County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Public Service Co of NM pay about 16.91¢/kWh, 10% more than the New Mexico average.
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Electric companies serving Monterey Park
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NM | Investor-owned utility | 16.91¢ | $94 | 497K | 125 |
| Continental Divide El Co-op | Electric cooperative | 17.14¢ | $102 | 20K | 235 |
| Central New Mexico El Co-op | Electric cooperative | 17.67¢ | $102 | 19K | 616 |
Power outages in Valencia County right now
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Outage history in Valencia County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 484 | 111 |
| Days with outages | 34 | 35 |
| Most customers out at once | 16,415 (46%) | 5,309 (14.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-07 | 2025-01-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (484 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- El Cerro Mission 16.9¢
- Las Maravillas 16.9¢
- El Cerro 16.9¢
- Valencia 16.9¢
- Tome 16.9¢
- Peralta 16.9¢
- Los Lunas 16.9¢
- Los Chavez 16.9¢
- Bosque Farms 16.9¢
- Rio Communities 16.9¢
ZIP codes: 87031, 87060
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Monterey Park?
Most homes in Monterey Park get power from Public Service Co of NM, where residential customers pay an average of 16.91¢/kWh including all charges. The New Mexico average is 15.32¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Monterey Park: Continental Divide El Co-op (17.14¢), Central New Mexico El Co-op (17.67¢).
What is the average electric bill in Monterey Park?
About $94 a month, based on 555 kWh a month (the average for Public Service Co of NM customers) at 16.91¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Monterey Park, NM?
3 utilities serve Monterey Park's ZIP codes: Public Service Co of NM, Continental Divide El Co-op, Central New Mexico El Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Monterey Park?
In 2025, customers in Valencia County averaged 111 min without power. Outages hit 35 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-04, when 5,309 customers (14.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.