Los Alamos County: electric rates and average bill
Los Alamos County is a city utility that serves 8,395 homes in New Mexico. In 2025, its average home used 630 kWh a month and paid $93.19 (14.8¢ per kWh), less than the New Mexico average of $94.65.
- City utility
- 8,395 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Los Alamos County at a glance
| Type of utility | City utility |
|---|---|
| Homes served in New Mexico | 8,395 |
| Average home bill | $93.19 a month (New Mexico average $94.65) |
| Average price | 14.8¢ per kWh (New Mexico average 14.8¢) |
| Average home use | 630 kWh a month (New Mexico average 638) |
| Business customers | 14.7¢ per kWh, average bill $786.12 a month (903 businesses; New Mexico business rates) |
| Power outages | 0.8 outages and 20 minutes without power for the average customer in a normal year; 0.8 outages and 20 minutes with major storms (fewer minutes than the middle New Mexico utility, 234 minutes) |
| Smart meters | 98% of home meters |
| Grid | WECC region; owns power plants |
| Counties served | Los Alamos |
Price rank: Los Alamos County has the 8th lowest average price of the 18 New Mexico utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Los Alamos County rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Los Alamos County yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- State regulator: New Mexico Public Regulation Commission
- The average electric bill in New Mexico, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average Los Alamos County electric bill (NM)?
In 2025, its average home used 630 kWh a month and paid $93.19 (14.8¢ per kWh), less than the New Mexico average of $94.65.
How often does the power go out with Los Alamos County (NM)?
In 2025, the average Los Alamos County customer had 0.8 outages and 20 minutes without power, not counting major storms (0.8 outages and 20 minutes with them).
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Los Alamos County. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.