[ Navopache Electric Coop / AZ ]
Navopache Electric Coop electricity rates in Arizona
CO-OP BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at Navopache Electric Coop's average effective residential rate (13.48¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.99¢ | — | 35,045 |
| 2016 | 13.04¢ | −13.0% | 35,273 |
| 2017 | 13.58¢ | +4.1% | 35,613 |
| 2018 | 12.96¢ | −4.6% | 36,008 |
| 2019 | 13.15¢ | +1.5% | 36,542 |
| 2020 | 13.09¢ | −0.5% | 37,163 |
| 2021 | 13.87¢ | +6.0% | 37,780 |
| 2022 | 14.63¢ | +5.5% | 39,137 |
| 2023 | 14.30¢ | −2.3% | 39,704 |
| 2024 | 13.43¢ | −6.1% | 40,076 |
| 2025 | 13.48¢ | +0.4% | 40,795 |
How this compares
Serves 4 counties in Arizona: Apache, Gila, Greenlee, Navajo. 35 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, Navopache Electric Coop's average residential rate has gone from 14.99¢ to 13.48¢ per kWh: −10.1% over 10 years, or about −1.1% a year. It rose in 5 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +6.0% in 2021. The largest drop was −13.0% in 2016.
For a home using 1,030 kWh a month, the Arizona average, Navopache Electric Coop's 2025 rate works out to about $1,666 a year, $220 less than at Arizona's average rate of 15.26¢. Of the 19 Arizona utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 13th most expensive.
Navopache Electric Coop served 35,045 homes in 2015 and 40,795 in 2025 (+16.4%), about 1% of Arizona's residential electricity customers.
Who sets Navopache Electric Coop's rates
Navopache Electric Coop is a member-owned electric cooperative. A board elected by its members sets its rates. In some states the Arizona Corporation Commission also reviews co-op rates, but most co-op rate changes do not go through a commission rate case, so watch the co-op's own member notices and board meetings.
Commission contact: Arizona Corporation Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is Navopache Electric Coop raising rates in 2026?
Navopache Electric Coop's rates are set by its member-elected board, not through a rate case at the Arizona Corporation Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved +0.4% from 2024 to 2025.
What does Navopache Electric Coop charge per kWh?
Navopache Electric Coop's average effective residential rate was 13.48¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Arizona's 2025 average was 15.26¢.
How much have Navopache Electric Coop rates gone up in five years?
+3.0% between 2020 and 2025, against +21.7% for Arizona as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Navopache Electric Coop have in Arizona?
40,795 residential customers in 2025, across 4 counties including Apache, Gila, Greenlee, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)
