Electricity rates in Navajo, NM
Navajo (2,087 people, McKinley County) is served by Navajo Tribal Utility Authority. Homes on Navajo Tribal Utility Authority pay about 17.01¢/kWh, 11% more than the New Mexico average.
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Electric companies serving Navajo
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Tribal Utility Authority | State-owned utility | 17.01¢ | $89 | 9,768 | 191 |
Power outages in McKinley County right now
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Outage history in McKinley County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 13 | 185 |
| Days with outages | 8 | 36 |
| Most customers out at once | 231 (1.2%) | 5,030 (26.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-14 | 2025-09-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (13 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Dulce 16.0¢
- 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: 87328
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Navajo?
Most homes in Navajo get power from Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, where residential customers pay an average of 17.01¢/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 Navajo?
About $89 a month, based on 521 kWh a month (the average for Navajo Tribal Utility Authority customers) at 17.01¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Navajo, NM?
Navajo Tribal Utility Authority serves Navajo.
How often does the power go out in Navajo?
In 2025, customers in McKinley County averaged 3 hr 5 min without power. Outages hit 36 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-17, when 5,030 customers (26.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.