Santa Fe County, NM Power Outages
Utilities serving Santa Fe County, New Mexico don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Santa Fe County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Santa Fe County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 210 significant power outages in Santa Fe County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 8, 2016) came when hail and lightning left 48,797 customers (61.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 44 min of power per year, more than the New Mexico average of 2 hr 41 min. That ranks 12th of 28 New Mexico counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
November is the riskiest month: it accounted for 16% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 44 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Santa Fe County has risen recently: about 5 hr 8 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 20 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 4, 2025) affected 5,368 customers (6.8%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 8, 2016 | 48,797(61.9%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
| 2 | Jul 10–11, 2024 | 28,298(35.9%) | 2 | Wildfire |
| 3 | Nov 15, 2020 | 16,042(20.3%) | 1 | High winds |
| 4 | Jul 30, 2015 | 15,578(19.8%) | 1 | Flooding |
| 5 | Jun 6–8, 2017 | 13,736(17.4%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Santa Fe County?
Electric companies with service territory in Santa Fe County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NM) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Investor Owned | 557,399 | Not reporting | |
| Jemez Mountains Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 31,792 | Not reporting | |
| Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 21,230 | Not reporting | |
| Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop | Cooperative | 11,604 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in New Mexico. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Santa Fe County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Santa Fe County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Santa Fe County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Santa Fe County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Public Service Co of NM, Jemez Mountains Elec Coop, Inc, Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc, Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop provide electric service in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
What was the worst power outage in Santa Fe County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 8, 2016. It peaked at 48,797 customers without power (61.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to hail and lightning.
How often does the power go out in Santa Fe County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 210 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 44 min of power per year, and on 44 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Santa Fe County, NM Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/new-mexico/santa-fe-county