Idaho
vsNevada
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Idaho | Metric | Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| 11.82¢/kWh | Residential | 13.15¢/kWh |
| 9.25¢/kWh | Commercial | 9.36¢/kWh |
| 7.98¢/kWh | Industrial | 8.08¢/kWh |
| #2 | Price Rank | #10 |
| 68.3% | Renewable % | 40.2% |
Generation Mix
Idaho
Gas
31.4%Hydro
45.7%Wind
15.1%Solar
5.1%Nevada
Coal
5.1%Gas
54.9%Hydro
3.5%Wind
0.7%Solar
27.4%Frequently Asked Questions
Idaho has cheaper residential electricity at 11.82¢/kWh. The difference is 1.33¢/kWh between the two states. Idaho ranks #2 and Nevada ranks #10 cheapest among all states.
Idaho gets 68.3% of electricity from renewables, while Nevada gets 40.2%. Idaho leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.