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Energy Profile

Nevada

vs

Maine

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

NevadaMetricMaine
13.15¢/kWhResidential27.78¢/kWh
9.36¢/kWhCommercial20.96¢/kWh
8.08¢/kWhIndustrial15.50¢/kWh
#10Price Rank#46
40.2%Renewable %53.8%

Generation Mix

Nevada

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

Maine

Coal
0.2%
Gas
43.7%
Hydro
19.5%
Wind
16.7%
Solar
6.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Nevada has cheaper residential electricity at 13.15¢/kWh. The difference is 14.63¢/kWh between the two states. Nevada ranks #10 and Maine ranks #46 cheapest among all states.

Nevada gets 40.2% of electricity from renewables, while Maine gets 53.8%. Maine leads in renewable energy adoption.

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