Electricity rates in Moriarty, NM
Moriarty (1,806 people, Torrance County) is served by 2 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 Moriarty
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NM | Investor-owned utility | 16.91¢ | $94 | 497K | 125 |
| Central New Mexico El Co-op | Electric cooperative | 17.67¢ | $102 | 19K | 616 |
Power outages in Torrance County right now
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Outage history in Torrance County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,211 | 725 |
| Days with outages | 82 | 75 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,423 (64.6%) | 7,570 (110.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-06 | 2025-12-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,211 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- McIntosh 17.7¢
- Edgewood 16.9¢
- Ponderosa Pine 16.9¢
- Estancia 16.9¢
- Sandia Knolls 16.9¢
- Carnuel 16.9¢
- Sandia Heights 16.9¢
- Placitas 16.9¢
- Albuquerque 16.9¢
- North Valley 16.9¢
ZIP codes: 87035
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Moriarty?
Most homes in Moriarty 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 Moriarty: Central New Mexico El Co-op (17.67¢).
What is the average electric bill in Moriarty?
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 Moriarty, NM?
2 utilities serve Moriarty's ZIP codes: Public Service Co of NM, Central New Mexico El Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Moriarty?
In 2025, customers in Torrance County averaged 12 hr 5 min without power. Outages hit 75 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-04, when 7,570 customers (110.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.