Electricity rates in Ohkay Owingeh, NM
Ohkay Owingeh (1,143 people, Rio Arriba County) is served by Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op. Homes on Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op pay about 16.02¢/kWh, 5% more than the New Mexico average.
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Electric companies serving Ohkay Owingeh
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.02¢ | $91 | 28K | 562 |
Power outages in Rio Arriba County right now
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Outage history in Rio Arriba County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,728 | 1,578 |
| Days with outages | 111 | 90 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,234 (102.9%) | 12,115 (172.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-07 | 2025-11-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,728 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Española 16.0¢
- La Puebla 16.0¢
- Santa Clara Pueblo 16.0¢
- El Valle de Arroyo Seco 16.0¢
- La Mesilla 16.0¢
- Chimayo 16.0¢
- El Rancho 16.0¢
- Pojoaque 16.0¢
- Nambe 16.9¢
- White Rock 15.6¢
ZIP codes: 87566
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ohkay Owingeh?
Most homes in Ohkay Owingeh get power from Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 16.02¢/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 Ohkay Owingeh?
About $91 a month, based on 570 kWh a month (the average for Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op customers) at 16.02¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Ohkay Owingeh, NM?
Jemez Mountains Electric Co-op serves Ohkay Owingeh.
How often does the power go out in Ohkay Owingeh?
In 2025, customers in Rio Arriba County averaged 26 hr 18 min without power. Outages hit 90 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-19, when 12,115 customers (172.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.