WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Nevada
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Nevada
January
$233highestFebruary
$177March
$139April
$136May
$135lowestJune
$173July
$199August
$177September
$156October
$144November
$158December
$176Carbon Emissions
718 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,161 kWh
Nevada's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 51% of Nevada's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 35%. Coal provides 8% of the energy in Nevada. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Nevada. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Nevada.
51%
Natural Gas
35%
Solar
8%
Coal
5%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,569 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$11,352
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
7 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Nevada can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Light Bulbs | $1 to $5 | NV Energy | See Details |
Penoyer Valley Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 8¢ |
| Lincoln County Residential | Fixed | 8¢ |
| Residential Rate- Lower Colorado Residence | Fixed | 8¢ |
City of Pioche has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Power | Fixed | 9¢ |
Mt Wheeler Power, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Single-phase | Fixed | 7¢ |
| Independent Metered(Stand alone Service) Residential | Fixed | 7¢ |
Wells Rural Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ |
Lincoln County Power Dist No 1 has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - RURAL | Fixed | 7¢ to 8¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - URBAN SYSTEM | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
Harney Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | |
| General Service: Non-Farm Rural, Farm, & Small Commercial (Schedule A) | Fixed | |
| General Service: Stockwells (Schedule A) | Fixed | 9¢ |
| General Service: Towns & Villages (Schedule A) | Fixed | |
| General Service: Three-Phase Service (50 kVa or less) (Schedule A) | Fixed |
Valley Electric Assn, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 16¢ |
Surprise Valley Electrification Corp. has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and Small Commercial | Fixed | 11¢ |
City of Fallon has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 13¢ |
Sierra Pacific Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Optional Domestic Service Multi-Family Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | 5¢ to 16¢ |
| Optional Domestic Service Time of Use | TOU | 9¢ to 50¢ |
| Domestic Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
| Domestic Multi-Family Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGE RIDER – TIME-OF-USE | TOU | 9¢ to 34¢ |
| Optional Domestic Service Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | |
| Optional Domestic Service Multi-Family Time of Use | TOU | 10¢ to 34¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGE RIDER – TIME-OF-USE | TOU | 8¢ to 50¢ |
NV Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Optional Multi-Family Residential Service Time of Use | TOU | 8¢ to 38¢ |
| Optional Residential Service Time of Use | TOU | 8¢ to 50¢ |
| Large Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Service-Multi Family | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
| Optional Residential Service – Multi Family – Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | 4¢ to 10¢ |
| Optional Large Residential Service – Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | 5¢ to 22¢ |
| Optional Large Residential Service Time of Use | TOU | 9¢ to 42¢ |
| Optional Residential Service – Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | 5¢ to 24¢ |
Overton Power District No 5 has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 7¢ to 10¢ |
City of Boulder has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rates | Fixed | 9¢ to 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SCHEDULE MASTER METERED | Fixed | 11¢ |
| GENERAL SERVICE SCHEDULE | Fixed | 11¢ to 324¢ |
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