New Mexico
vsFlorida
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| New Mexico | Metric | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| 15.08¢/kWh | Residential | 15.24¢/kWh |
| 11.23¢/kWh | Commercial | 11.47¢/kWh |
| 5.90¢/kWh | Industrial | 8.84¢/kWh |
| #22 | Price Rank | #23 |
| 49.4% | Renewable % | 8.2% |
Generation Mix
New Mexico
Florida
Frequently Asked Questions
New Mexico has cheaper residential electricity at 15.08¢/kWh. The difference is 0.16¢/kWh between the two states. New Mexico ranks #22 and Florida ranks #23 cheapest among all states.
New Mexico gets 49.4% of electricity from renewables, while Florida gets 8.2%. New Mexico leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.
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