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Energy Profile

Nevada

vs

New York

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

NevadaMetricNew York
13.15¢/kWhResidential26.39¢/kWh
9.36¢/kWhCommercial21.07¢/kWh
8.08¢/kWhIndustrial9.55¢/kWh
#10Price Rank#45
40.2%Renewable %30.0%

Generation Mix

Nevada

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

New York

Gas
48.3%
Nuclear
21.0%
Hydro
21.7%
Wind
4.7%
Solar
2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Nevada has cheaper residential electricity at 13.15¢/kWh. The difference is 13.24¢/kWh between the two states. Nevada ranks #10 and New York ranks #45 cheapest among all states.

Nevada gets 40.2% of electricity from renewables, while New York gets 30.0%. Nevada leads in renewable energy adoption.

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