Electricity in Farmington, New Mexico
Farmington has its own city-owned electric utility, City of Farmington. Public Service Company of NM, Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative and Navajo Tribal Utility Authority also serve homes in San Juan County, so check the name on your bill. The average City of Farmington home paid $84.33 a month in 2025 (12.9¢ per kWh). The New Mexico average was $94.65.
- 46,055 people (2025 estimate)
- San Juan County
- EIA data, 2025
Electric utilities in Farmington
EIA lists utilities by county, not by city. These utilities serve homes in San Juan County. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in New Mexico | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of FarmingtonCity-owned utility of Farmington | 36,031 | $84.33651 kWh, 12.9¢ | — |
| Public Service Company of NMInvestor-owned utility | 496,914 | $90.82555 kWh, 16.4¢ | — |
| Jemez Mountains Electric CooperativeElectric cooperative | 28,185 | $89.84570 kWh, 15.8¢ | — |
| Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityState utility | 9,768 | $85.73522 kWh, 16.4¢ | — |
2 smaller utilities with fewer than 1,000 homes are also listed in the county. The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861); a dash means that its homes buy power from a retail supplier. The 1,000 kWh bill is from the official tariff, before taxes, for the utilities that have a calculator on this site. The New Mexico average was $94.65 a month for 638 kWh (14.8¢ per kWh).
Solar power in Farmington
A home solar system on a south-facing roof in Farmington makes about 1,773 kWh a year for each kW of panels (PVWatts, National Laboratory of the Rockies). A 6 kW system makes about 10,637 kWh a year. See what that saves on your utility's rates with the solar savings calculator.
Lower your electric bill in Farmington
- Open your utility above for its average bill, outages and rates.
- Help paying the electric bill in New Mexico: bill assistance, payment plans and discounts.
- Why is my electric bill so high? and the appliance cost calculator.
More about New Mexico: New Mexico electric rates and all New Mexico utilities, business electricity rates and natural gas bills. Other cities: Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Carlsbad, Clovis, Hobbs, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Roswell, Santa Fe.
Who provides electricity in Farmington, NM?
Farmington has its own city-owned electric utility, City of Farmington. Public Service Company of NM, Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative and Navajo Tribal Utility Authority also serve homes in San Juan County, so check the name on your bill.
What is the average electric bill in Farmington, NM?
The average City of Farmington home paid $84.33 a month in 2025 (12.9¢ per kWh). The New Mexico average was $94.65 a month for 638 kWh. Your bill depends on your kWh and your rate plan.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of any utility or city government. Sources: Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025 (the city and its counties); EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills).