Utility Providers in Sunshine, New Mexico

Sunshine is served by 14 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Luna County.

Luna County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Sunshine vs. US average

Electricity
12.4¢/kWh
↓ 25% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 13% below NM state average (14.2¢)
Natural gas
$9.05/Mcf
↓ 38% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Sunshine-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Sunshine

Electricity$50-$99 (9.6¢–15.2¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$28/month

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Sunshine heats its homes

41%
44%
15%

41% natural gas · 44% electricity · 15% other fuels

Electric rates in Sunshine

Residential rates range from 9.6¢ to 15.2¢ per kWh.

Sunshine
12.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include El Paso Electric Co, Public Service Co of NM.

This is 25% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Sunshine

Sunshine has strong broadband coverage.

Xfinity
1,200 Mbps
Cable
Valley Telecom Group
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
CenturyLink
100 Mbps
DSL

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 2 providers

El Paso Electric Co
Public Service Co of NM

Water 5 providers

COLUMBUS WATER SYSTEM
DEMING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM
DESERT VISTA RV VILLAGE
PECAN PARK MDWCA
PEOPLES WATER COOP

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Valley Telecom Group
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
WNM Communications Corporation
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 1,200 Mbps

ZIP codes in Sunshine, NM

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Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: April 2026.