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Electricity prices in Sonora

Wholesale electricity in Sonora averaged 576 MXN/MWh in July 2026 on the day-ahead market — 27% below the national average. Below: the last twelve months, every year since 2018, and where the number comes from.

July 2026 average, day-ahead market

576MXN/MWh

National average, same month

790MXN/MWh

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The last twelve months

MonthStateNationalDifference
August 2025486885-45.0%
September 2025300728-58.7%
October 2025183659-72.2%
November 2025158706-77.7%
December 2025187748-75.0%
January 2026316791-60.0%
February 2026103451-77.1%
March 2026145507-71.5%
April 2026144509-71.6%
May 2026203669-69.7%
June 2026325708-54.1%
July 2026576790-27.1%

Every year since 2018

YearStateNationalDifference
20181,2691,570-19.1%
20196101,291-52.7%
2020385616-37.5%
2021663890-25.5%
20229171,245-26.3%
2023539839-35.7%
2024402945-57.5%
2025328820-60.0%

Load zones in Sonora

CENACE publishes a price for each Load Zone. 9 Load Zones have pricing nodes in Sonora, which sits in the BCA and SIN systems.

CABORCA
GUAYMAS
HERMOSILLO
LOS MOCHIS
MEXICALI
NAVOJOA
NOGALES
OBREGON
SANLUIS

Where the number comes from

Each figure is the mean of every price CENACE published at a pricing node in Sonora, across every hour of the period, on the day-ahead market. It is a wholesale price, not a retail tariff. Nothing is weighted by demand. These figures come from the same function that draws the map.