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Energy Profile

Nevada

vs

Tennessee

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

NevadaMetricTennessee
13.15¢/kWhResidential13.18¢/kWh
9.36¢/kWhCommercial12.87¢/kWh
8.08¢/kWhIndustrial6.74¢/kWh
#10Price Rank#11
40.2%Renewable %13.8%

Generation Mix

Nevada

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

Tennessee

Coal
22.9%
Gas
21.6%
Nuclear
42.3%
Hydro
11.7%
Solar
1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Nevada has cheaper residential electricity at 13.15¢/kWh. The difference is 0.03¢/kWh between the two states. Nevada ranks #10 and Tennessee ranks #11 cheapest among all states.

Nevada gets 40.2% of electricity from renewables, while Tennessee gets 13.8%. Nevada leads in renewable energy adoption.

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