Rates by state / New Mexico / El Paso Electric Co
Investor Owned · 97,258 residential customers
El Paso Electric Co electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 10.3¢ per kWh in 2025, 33% below the New Mexico average of 15.3¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
10.3¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$74/mo
At 718 kWh a month
1-year change
+1.8%
5 years: -3.0%
Average rate by year
202010.7¢
202111.8¢
202212.3¢
20239.6¢
202410.2¢
202510.3¢
El Paso Electric Co bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at El Paso Electric Co's 2025 average rate of 10.3¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | El Paso Electric Co | New Mexico average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $52 | $77 |
| 750 kWh (about average here) | $78 | $115 |
| 1,000 kWh | $103 | $153 |
| 1,500 kWh | $155 | $230 |
| 2,000 kWh | $207 | $306 |
Other utilities in New Mexico
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NM | 496,914 | 16.4¢ |
| Southwestern Public Service Co | 101,203 | 12.9¢ |
| City of Farmington - (NM) | 36,031 | 12.9¢ |
| Jemez Mountains Elec Coop, Inc | 28,185 | 15.8¢ |
| Kit Carson Electric Coop, Inc | 26,286 | 15.7¢ |
| Continental Divide El Coop Inc | 20,474 | 16.9¢ |
| Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc | 19,323 | 17.4¢ |
| Otero County Electric Coop Inc | 16,517 | 19.6¢ |
El Paso Electric Co: common questions
- How much does El Paso Electric Co charge per kWh?
- El Paso Electric Co residential customers paid an average of 10.3¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average El Paso Electric Co electric bill?
- The average El Paso Electric Co household used 718 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $74 a month at the average rate.
- Is El Paso Electric Co cheaper than other utilities in New Mexico?
- El Paso Electric Co's average rate is 33% below the New Mexico average of 15.3¢. 1 of 20 utilities in New Mexico have a lower average rate.
- Did El Paso Electric Co raise rates?
- El Paso Electric Co's average residential rate changed +1.8% from 2024 to 2025 and -3.0% since 2020.
- Is my El Paso Electric Co bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar New Mexico homes and your rate with El Paso Electric Co's average.
Got a El Paso Electric Co bill?
Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.