Residential electricity prices in Hobbs, NM in February 2025 averaged approximately 14.61 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 11% less than the national average rate of 16.44 ¢/kWh (February 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Hobbs differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from January 2024 to January 2025 - residential electricity prices in Hobbs increased approximately 1%, from 13.57 ¢/kWh to 13.73 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Hobbs in February 2025 averaged 8.20 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 37% less than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Hobbs natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Hobbs natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Hobbs (New Mexico) decreased approximately 100%, from 8.85 $/Mcf (January 2024) to 0.00 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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The city of Hobbs (New Mexico) has an average annual solar radiation value of 6.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Hobbs values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Hobbs solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Hobbs levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The city of Hobbs, NM in Lea County has an approximate population of 34,122. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Hobbs, NM, or for other information related to utilities in Hobbs, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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