El Paso Electric electricity rates
What homes pay El Paso Electric for electricity, from EIA.
Investor-owned utility, 98,819 homes in New Mexico. EIA lists it as El Paso Electric Co.
Headlines
- Average price
- 9.9¢ a kWh
- Down 6.0% on a year ago
- Average bill
- $73 a month
- Down 5.9% on a year ago
- Average use
- 739 kWh
- A month. New Mexico 649 kWh
- Price rank in New Mexico
- 4 of 4
- 1 is the most expensive
Over the 12 months to July 2026, El Paso Electric homes paid 9.9¢ a kWh, against 15.3¢ across New Mexico.
El Paso Electric vs New Mexico
| El Paso Electric | New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price, 12 months to July 2026 | 9.9¢ | 15.3¢ |
| Price in July 2026 | 11.2¢ | 16.1¢ |
| Average monthly bill, 12 months | $73 | $99 |
| Bill in July 2026 | $136 | $152 |
| Average monthly use | 739 kWh | 649 kWh |
| Price change, past year | -6.0% | +4.9% |
| Price change since 2019 | -5.6% | +22% |
Electricity price
Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Cents a kWh |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 11.16¢ |
| June 2026 | 11.77¢ |
| May 2026 | 7.83¢ |
| April 2026 | 8.41¢ |
| March 2026 | 6.58¢ |
| February 2026 | 7.49¢ |
| January 2026 | 9.47¢ |
| December 2025 | 10.69¢ |
| November 2025 | 9.31¢ |
| October 2025 | 8.07¢ |
| September 2025 | 11.89¢ |
| August 2025 | 11.18¢ |
| July 2025 | 11.32¢ |
| June 2025 | 11.13¢ |
| May 2025 | 12.26¢ |
| April 2025 | 9.35¢ |
| March 2025 | 10.89¢ |
| February 2025 | 9.37¢ |
| January 2025 | 8.21¢ |
| December 2024 | 8.45¢ |
| November 2024 | 8.44¢ |
| October 2024 | 10.64¢ |
| September 2024 | 9.50¢ |
| August 2024 | 13.14¢ |
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Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for El Paso Electric in New Mexico, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.
Average monthly bill
What an average home pays a month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Bill |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $136 |
| June 2026 | $122 |
| May 2026 | $61 |
| April 2026 | $47 |
| March 2026 | $32 |
| February 2026 | $41 |
| January 2026 | $66 |
| December 2025 | $69 |
| November 2025 | $40 |
| October 2025 | $47 |
| September 2025 | $98 |
| August 2025 | $117 |
| July 2025 | $126 |
| June 2025 | $113 |
| May 2025 | $76 |
| April 2025 | $48 |
| March 2025 | $53 |
| February 2025 | $64 |
| January 2025 | $61 |
| December 2024 | $38 |
| November 2024 | $51 |
| October 2024 | $71 |
| September 2024 | $72 |
| August 2024 | $160 |
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Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for El Paso Electric in New Mexico, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.