Gas & Electricity in Deming, New Mexico
Deming is served by Public Service Co of NM and El Paso Electric Co. Utilities covering Luna County report an average residential electricity rate of 14.10¢/kWh — below the New Mexico state average of 14.12¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $85. Natural gas in Deming is distributed by New Mexico Gas Company (NMGC).
Compared to the New Mexico state average of 14.12¢/kWh/kWh, Deming's electricity rate of 14.10¢/kWh is 0.02¢ below the New Mexico average. As New Mexico has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in Deming
- Public Service Co of NM
- El Paso Electric Co
Natural Gas Utility in Deming
- New Mexico Gas Company (NMGC)
- Southwest Gas Corporation
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Deming vs New Mexico Energy Rates
| Metric | Deming | New Mexico Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 14.10¢ | 14.12¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $0.88 | $0.88 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $85 | $82 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $53 | $53 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for Deming Residents
As a New Mexico city, Deming residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:
- New Mexico LIHEAP
- Low Income Weatherization Program
- PNM Energy Assistance
- Utility Discount Program (UDP)
Energy-Saving Tips for Deming Residents
- Invest in a high-SEER air conditioner (18+) — it pays back quickly in Arizona heat.
- Use radiant barrier insulation in your attic — it reflects up to 97% of radiant heat.
- Run your AC at 78°F when home and use ceiling fans to feel 4°F cooler.
- Pre-cool your home in the morning before peak rates kick in (typically 3-8 PM).
- Arizona's sun makes solar + battery storage one of the best investments in the US.
FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Deming, New Mexico
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The average residential electricity rate in Deming is approximately 14.10¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $85 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in Deming pay an average of $53 per month. The rate is approximately $0.88/therm per therm.
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Electricity in Deming is distributed by Public Service Co of NM and El Paso Electric Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
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Deming natural gas service is provided by New Mexico Gas Company (NMGC) and Southwest Gas Corporation. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
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Deming's electricity rate of 14.10¢/kWh is below the New Mexico state average of 14.12¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
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To start electric service in Deming, contact Public Service Co of NM and El Paso Electric Co. For gas service, contact New Mexico Gas Company (NMGC) and Southwest Gas Corporation. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.