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Taos County, NM Energy

Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Taos County, New Mexico.

New Mexico home electricity
16.09¢/kWh
July 2026
Regular gas, region
$3.78/gal
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)
EV charging stations
25
82 ports
Electric utilities
1
Serving Taos County

Electric utilities serving Taos County

As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole New Mexico service area

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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
Kit Carson Electric Coop, IncCooperative31,07615.68¢/kWh$78/mo

EV charging in Taos County

25 public stations, DC fast first

All 25

Alternative fuel stations

Power plants in Taos County

58.2 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
Taos Mesa Energy Facility HybridSolar27.5 MW
Kit Carson Co-OpBattery storage23.7 MW
Syncarpha TaosSolar3.1 MW
Syncarpha QuestaSolar1.6 MW
Kit CarsonSolar1.3 MW
Questa Solar FacilitySolar1.0 MW

Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.

Frequently asked questions

What electric company serves Taos County?
Kit Carson Electric Coop, Inc reports serving Taos County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
How many EV charging stations are in Taos County?
There are 25 public EV charging stations in Taos County with 82 ports, 13 of them with DC fast charging.
Are there power plants in Taos County?
Yes. Taos County has 6 operating power plants with 58.2 MW of capacity. The largest is Taos Mesa Energy Facility Hybrid (27.5 MW, solar).