Households in New Mexico paid an average of 15.06¢ per kilowatt-hour for electricity in June 2026, and $9.31 per thousand cubic feet of natural gas in June 2026. That is the 38th highest electricity price of the fifty states and DC.
What heat costs here
Dollars per million BTU delivered into the house — the only figure that compares a heat pump with a furnace, and the only one that needs no assumption about your house.
Utilities reporting at least 1,000 residential customers. The price column is derived — total residential revenue divided by total residential sales in EIA’s 2024 annual survey — not a tariff, and not this month’s rate.
A short note each month when EIA publishes new prices for New Mexico.
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Prices: EIA Electric Power Monthly and Natural Gas Monthly, residential sector. Utility figures: EIA-861 annual survey, data year 2024. Both public domain.