New Mexico · Cooperative
Otero County Electric Coop Inc
19.56¢ per kWh, bundled, EIA-861 2025. Average bill $109.54 at 560.0 kWh a month, across 16,517 customers on that row.
New Mexico averaged 14.85¢/kWh and $94.65 a month. The United States averaged 17.23¢/kWh and $150.68. State and national figures come from EIA's Average Bill file.
Revenue divided by sales, EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2025, released October 7, 2026. Texas wires utilities come from the Delivery Companies file. The price and bill use bundled service. Customer count: 16,517, the largest residential count across service types.
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The figure below is this utility's 2025 EIA residential average.
2025 EIA average
$195.60
19.56¢/kWh × 1,000 kWh. Bundled residential average, EIA-861 2025. The customer charge is already folded into this average, so it stands beside a tariff total rather than being added to it.
Annual history
| Year | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill | Avg. kWh | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.79¢ | $89.50 | 533.0 | 15,649 |
| 2016 | 18.23¢ | $94.97 | 521.1 | 15,697 |
| 2017 | 18.56¢ | $92.12 | 496.2 | 15,740 |
| 2018 | 17.44¢ | $90.84 | 521.0 | 15,822 |
| 2019 | 18.44¢ | $98.90 | 536.5 | 15,946 |
| 2020 | 18.99¢ | $110.04 | 579.4 | 16,233 |
| 2021 | 18.42¢ | $103.47 | 561.8 | 16,250 |
| 2022 | 18.10¢ | $107.40 | 593.4 | 16,372 |
| 2023 | 19.15¢ | $110.90 | 579.1 | 16,515 |
| 2024 | 17.65¢ | $101.33 | 574.0 | 16,448 |
| 2025 | 19.56¢ | $109.54 | 560.0 | 16,517 |
EIA-861, 2015–2025, using the same service type as the 2025 figure. A blank year means that service was not in the file.
Counties
Chaves, Lincoln, Otero, Socorro.
EIA-861 Service Territory, 2025. A listed county is the county EIA recorded. It does not mean every address in the county is served. Open this utility in the bill calculator · Rate history tool