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Energy Profile

Nevada

vs

Alaska

Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.

NevadaMetricAlaska
13.15¢/kWhResidential26.09¢/kWh
9.36¢/kWhCommercial22.32¢/kWh
8.08¢/kWhIndustrial20.03¢/kWh
#10Price Rank#44
40.2%Renewable %28.2%

Generation Mix

Nevada

Coal
5.1%
Gas
54.9%
Hydro
3.5%
Wind
0.7%
Solar
27.4%

Alaska

Coal
11.2%
Gas
46.8%
Hydro
25.6%
Wind
1.8%
Solar
0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Nevada has cheaper residential electricity at 13.15¢/kWh. The difference is 12.94¢/kWh between the two states. Nevada ranks #10 and Alaska ranks #44 cheapest among all states.

Nevada gets 40.2% of electricity from renewables, while Alaska gets 28.2%. Nevada leads in renewable energy adoption.

Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.