WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Sparks
Nevada
Nevada
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Sparks
January
$331highestFebruary
$198March
$174April
$139May
$138June
$135lowestJuly
$157August
$139September
$135lowestOctober
$147November
$184December
$241Carbon Emissions
669 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,216 kWh
Sparks's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 45% of Sparks's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 40%. Coal provides 7% of the energy in Sparks. Hydroelectric provides 7% of the energy in Sparks. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Sparks.
45%
Natural Gas
40%
Solar
7%
Coal
7%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,659 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$10,752
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
7 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Sparks 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.
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 |
| Domestic Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGE RIDER – TIME-OF-USE | TOU | 8¢ to 50¢ |
| Optional Domestic Service Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | |
| RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGE RIDER – TIME-OF-USE | TOU | 9¢ to 34¢ |
| Optional Domestic Service Multi-Family Daily Demand Pricing | TOU | 5¢ to 16¢ |
| Optional Domestic Service Time of Use | TOU | 9¢ to 50¢ |
| Optional Domestic Service Multi-Family Time of Use | TOU | 10¢ to 34¢ |
| Domestic Multi-Family Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
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