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Energy Profile

Utah

vs

Nevada

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

UtahMetricNevada
13.07¢/kWhResidential13.15¢/kWh
10.04¢/kWhCommercial9.36¢/kWh
8.43¢/kWhIndustrial8.08¢/kWh
#7Price Rank#10
20.9%Renewable %40.2%

Generation Mix

Utah

Coal
45.4%
Gas
33.1%
Hydro
2.2%
Wind
2.1%
Solar
15.1%

Nevada

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Utah has cheaper residential electricity at 13.07¢/kWh. The difference is 0.08¢/kWh between the two states. Utah ranks #7 and Nevada ranks #10 cheapest among all states.

Utah gets 20.9% of electricity from renewables, while Nevada gets 40.2%. Nevada leads in renewable energy adoption.

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