WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Wellington

Nevada

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The State of Electricity in Wellington

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Wellington

Average monthly bill

January

$359highest

February

$265

March

$253

April

$201

May

$161

June

$129lowest

July

$132

August

$133

September

$133

October

$141

November

$247

December

$278

Carbon Emissions

769 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,397 kWh

Where does Wellington’s electricity come from?

Wellington's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 45% of Wellington's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 40%. Coal provides 7% of the energy in Wellington. Hydroelectric provides 7% of the energy in Wellington. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Wellington.

45%

Natural Gas

40%

Solar

7%

Coal

7%

Hydroelectric

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Wellington

The state of solar in Wellington

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

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Energy generated by average sized system

$8,488

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Wellington 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.

Utilities in Wellington

Sierra Pacific Power Co

Sierra Pacific Power Co Rates

Sierra Pacific Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Optional Domestic Service Multi-Family Time of UseTOU10¢ to 34¢
Domestic Multi-Family ServiceFixed12¢
Domestic ServiceFixed12¢
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGE RIDER – TIME-OF-USETOU8¢ to 50¢
Optional Domestic Service Daily Demand PricingTOU
RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGE RIDER – TIME-OF-USETOU9¢ to 34¢
Optional Domestic Service Multi-Family Daily Demand Pricing TOU5¢ to 16¢
Optional Domestic Service Time of UseTOU9¢ to 50¢

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