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How Much Is Electricity in Nevada?

The residential electricity rate in Nevada is 13.15¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #10 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making Nevada 27% below average.

Reviewed by EnergyProfile Editorial Team · Updated

13.15¢

Residential

#10

Price Rank

40.2%

Renewable

Residential Rate13.15¢/kWh
Commercial Rate9.36¢/kWh
Industrial Rate8.08¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)17.92¢/kWh

At 13.15¢/kWh, residential electricity in Nevada is 27% below the U.S. average of 17.92¢/kWh — the 10th cheapest residential rate among 51 states and territories tracked.

Commercial customers in Nevada pay 9.36¢/kWh and industrial customers 8.08¢/kWh, a narrow 1.28¢/kWh spread between the two classes. Renewables account for 40.2% of generation in Nevada (15th highest nationally). The largest single source is natural gas at 54.9%, followed by solar at 27.4%.

In 2024, Nevada generated about 45,528 GWh of electricity in total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.