Electricity rates in Nambe, NM
Nambe (1,818 people, Santa Fe 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 Nambe
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NM | Investor-owned utility | 16.91¢ | $94 | 497K | 125 |
| Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.02¢ | $91 | 28K | 562 |
| Los Alamos County | Municipal utility | 15.55¢ | $98 | 8,395 | 20 |
Power outages in Santa Fe County right now
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Outage history in Santa Fe County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 565 | 295 |
| Days with outages | 60 | 70 |
| Most customers out at once | 28,298 (35.9%) | 9,779 (12.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-11 | 2025-05-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (565 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Pojoaque 16.0¢
- El Rancho 16.0¢
- El Valle de Arroyo Seco 16.0¢
- La Mesilla 16.0¢
- La Puebla 16.0¢
- Santa Clara Pueblo 16.0¢
- Chimayo 16.0¢
- Española 16.0¢
- Ohkay Owingeh 16.0¢
- White Rock 15.6¢
ZIP codes: 87506
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Nambe?
Most homes in Nambe 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 Nambe: Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op (16.02¢), Los Alamos County (15.55¢).
What is the average electric bill in Nambe?
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 Nambe, NM?
3 utilities serve Nambe's ZIP codes: Public Service Co of NM, Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op, Los Alamos County. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Nambe?
In 2025, customers in Santa Fe County averaged 4 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 70 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-05, when 9,779 customers (12.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.