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2024 New Mexico Power Outage Report

In 2024, the average New Mexico customer went without power for about 5.2 hours, the 26th worst of 51 states (US average 11.2 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.

Avg hrs / customer
5.2
vs prior year
▲ 88%
vs 2023
Customer-hours out
5.2M
Peak customers out
69,291
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of NM customers
Counties reporting
27

New Mexico year over year

New Mexico: average hours without power per customer by year2015: 1.6h; 2016: 2.1h; 2017: 2.2h; 2018: 1.8h, coverage 74%; 2019: 2.1h, coverage 81%; 2020: 2.4h, coverage 82%; 2021: 2.6h, coverage 82%; 2022: 2.6h, coverage 82%; 2023: 2.8h; 2024: 5.2h; 2025: 3.0h02460%50%100%1.6h20152.1h20162.2h20171.8h20182.1h20192.4h20202.6h20212.6h20222.8h20235.2h20243.0h2025
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Average hours without power per customer. Line: EAGLE-I coverage, share of customers tracked (right axis).

Month by month, 2024

Customer-hours without power across New Mexico; June was the worst.

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New Mexico customer-hours without power by month, 2024Jan 153K, Feb 105K, Mar 287K, Apr 142K, May 161K, Jun 1.6M, Jul 458K, Aug 382K, Sep 200K, Oct 160K, Nov 1.5M, Dec 60K0500k1M1.5M2M153KJan105KFeb287KMar142KApr161KMay1.6MJun458KJul382KAug200KSep160KOct1.5MNov60KDec
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All 27 New Mexico counties, 2024

Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.

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#CountyHrs / customerCustomer-hoursCustomersPeak outEvents
1Lincoln County98.2881K8,9678,967492
2Rio Arriba County45.4319K7,0297,029561
3Torrance County20.2138K6,8514,423576
4Union County15.330K1,9841,58329
5Otero County10.6196K18,4529,525155
6Santa Fe County9.4742K78,87028,298735
7Valencia County8.1288K35,68616,415472
8Sandoval County8.0484K60,72511,866529
9San Miguel County6.982K11,7866,089245
10San Juan County5.5332K60,2948,175819
11Catron County5.113K2,4581,43174
12Hidalgo County3.810K2,6511,78450
13Guadalupe County3.75,7091,54846792
14Grant County3.554K15,3556,212296
15De Baca County3.21,3034054352
16Bernalillo County3.11.1M364,40328,355649
17Doña Ana County2.7279K101,93013,2271,005
18Eddy County2.160K28,5393,034356
19Lea County1.465K46,9641,315715
20Luna County1.219K16,0181,890258
21Chaves County1.153K46,3386,144659
22Curry County0.827K33,32710,204484
23Roosevelt County0.69,59314,8081,391224
24Socorro County0.54,5619,45152760
25Quay County0.31,6004,683315130
26McKinley County0.24,08318,73923150
27Sierra County0.13442,9743814

Biggest New Mexico outages of 2024

Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.

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#CountyStarted (UTC)Ended (UTC)DurationPeak outCustomer-hours
1Bernalillo County, NMNovember 6, 2024 15:15November 10, 2024 05:153d 14h28,355501K
2Santa Fe County, NMJuly 11, 2024 02:30July 11, 2024 09:006h 30m28,29871K
3Valencia County, NMNovember 7, 2024 05:15November 10, 2024 01:152d 20h16,415207K
4Doña Ana County, NMJune 29, 2024 20:15July 1, 2024 10:301d 14h13,22794K
5Bernalillo County, NMOctober 7, 2024 14:30October 8, 2024 00:4510h 15m12,72915K
6Sandoval County, NMJune 18, 2024 15:30July 9, 2024 10:4520d 19h11,86657K
7Santa Fe County, NMNovember 6, 2024 22:30November 14, 2024 01:157d 2h10,923269K
8Santa Fe County, NMJune 19, 2024 20:45June 21, 2024 07:451d 11h10,76683K
9Santa Fe County, NMJune 12, 2024 02:15June 12, 2024 08:456h 30m10,34820K
10Curry County, NMFebruary 10, 2024 02:30February 10, 2024 03:301h10,2045,625
11Bernalillo County, NMMay 9, 2024 15:00May 12, 2024 22:303d 7h9,77312K
12Santa Fe County, NMAugust 15, 2024 08:15August 15, 2024 23:4515h 30m9,70922K
13Otero County, NMJanuary 9, 2024 01:15January 9, 2024 07:156h9,52516K
14Doña Ana County, NMDecember 22, 2024 04:00December 22, 2024 05:151h 15m8,9824,492
15Lincoln County, NMJune 17, 2024 23:15July 7, 2024 00:4519d 1h8,967779K
16Sandoval County, NMNovember 7, 2024 00:15November 10, 2024 04:453d 4h8,712151K
17Bernalillo County, NMJune 19, 2024 10:45June 22, 2024 05:302d 18h8,45051K
18Bernalillo County, NMMarch 10, 2024 17:45March 11, 2024 00:156h 30m8,33433K
19San Juan County, NMAugust 21, 2024 23:15August 22, 2024 23:301d8,17529K
20Bernalillo County, NMJune 29, 2024 23:15July 6, 2024 08:156d 9h8,03396K
21Santa Fe County, NMAugust 8, 2024 19:45August 11, 2024 19:152d 23h7,90651K
22Santa Fe County, NMAugust 12, 2024 18:30August 13, 2024 05:1510h 45m7,57410K
23Rio Arriba County, NMNovember 7, 2024 07:00November 7, 2024 16:459h 45m7,02948K
24Doña Ana County, NMAugust 12, 2024 19:15August 13, 2024 04:008h 45m6,96524K
25Bernalillo County, NMMarch 2, 2024 14:15March 3, 2024 10:0019h 45m6,94113K
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of New Mexico's electricity customers in 2024; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
New Mexico by year:2025202320222021202020192018201720162015
Other states in 2024:SCMENCGATXFLWVLA

Part of the 2024 US Power Outage Report.

Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.