Jemez Mountains Elec Coop, Inc
Cooperative electric utility · New Mexico · #519 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #9699
Jemez Mountains Elec Coop, Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 31,792 customers in New Mexico. In 2025 it sold 362 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $55.63M in revenue, an average realized rate of 15.36¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 15.76¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 5 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 28,185 | 193 | $30.39M | 15.76¢ | |
| Commercial | 3,598 | 150 | $22.76M | 15.20¢ | |
| Industrial | 9 | 19.7 | $2.48M | 12.58¢ | |
| Total | 31,792 | 362 | $55.63M | 15.36¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (570 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31,424 | 351 | $48.14M | 14.10¢ |
| 2022 | 31,565 | 359 | $47.03M | 13.50¢ |
| 2023 | 31,616 | 364 | $52.56M | 15.14¢ |
| 2024 | 31,676 | 366 | $53.69M | 15.36¢ |
| 2025 | 31,792 | 362 | $55.63M | 15.76¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 562 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 3.81 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 147 minutes
As reported for New Mexico under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 393 GWh
Winter peak demand: 75 MW
Energy losses: 7.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 26.4% of 31,547 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 694 installations, 4.5 MW of capacity
Counties served
McKinley, NMRio Arriba, NMSan Juan, NMSandoval, NMSanta Fe, NM
Other large utilities in New Mexico
- Public Service Co of NM - 556,585 customers, residential 16.35¢
- City of Farmington - (NM) - 45,167 customers, residential 12.95¢
- Kit Carson Electric Coop, Inc - 31,076 customers, residential 15.68¢
- Continental Divide El Coop Inc - 23,458 customers, residential 16.87¢
- Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc - 21,230 customers, residential 17.39¢
- Otero County Electric Coop Inc - 20,763 customers, residential 19.56¢
- Lea County Electric Coop, Inc - (NM) - 16,775 customers, residential 10.93¢
- Central Valley Elec Coop, Inc - 14,927 customers, residential 9.79¢
All New Mexico utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #9699 in the EIA frame.