Solar Permit Requirements in New Mexico

Installing solar panels in New Mexico requires permits from your local building department. Below you will find city-specific permit costs, timelines, and document requirements to help you plan your solar project.

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Net Metering

10%

State Tax Credit

15¢/kWh

Avg Electricity Rate

Cities in New Mexico

Select your city for specific permit costs, timelines, and required documents for solar installation.

Albuquerque

15.2¢/kWh · 6.4h sun/day

Avg bill: $112/mo · PNM (Public Service Company of New Mexico)

Las Cruces

14.8¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $108/mo · El Paso Electric

Rio Rancho

15¢/kWh · 6.4h sun/day

Avg bill: $110/mo · PNM (Public Service Company of New Mexico)

Santa Fe

15.5¢/kWh · 6.2h sun/day

Avg bill: $112/mo · PNM (Public Service Company of New Mexico)

Roswell

14.5¢/kWh · 6.5h sun/day

Avg bill: $105/mo · Xcel Energy

Farmington

14.5¢/kWh · 6.3h sun/day

Avg bill: $105/mo · PNM (Public Service Company of New Mexico)

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