Electricity rates and average bill in Nevada
In 2025, the average Nevada household used 868 kWh a month and paid $115, an average price of 13.3¢ per kWh. That is the 40th highest price of the 50 states and DC (U.S.: 17.2¢).
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Monthly residential electricity price in Nevada
Source: EIA, average residential price per month (¢/kWh); last 12 months average 13.7¢.
Electric utilities in Nevada
Average residential price, usage and bill of each utility in 2025 (utilities and providers with at least 1,000 homes). Find yours by ZIP code in the bill calculator.
Utilities
| Name | Homes | ¢/kWh | kWh / mo | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Power Co Investor-owned utility | 933,357 | 13.1 | 878 | $115 |
| Sierra Pacific Power Co Investor-owned utility | 334,961 | 13.7 | 663 | $91 |
| Sunrun Inc. Behind the Meter | 24,985 | 16.7 | 906 | $151 |
| Valley Electric Assn, Inc Electric cooperative | 22,728 | 15.3 | 1,130 | $173 |
| Overton Power District No 5 Political Subdivision | 15,852 | 12.5 | 1,143 | $142 |
| Tesla Inc. Behind the Meter | 12,391 | 12.5 | 758 | $95 |
| City of Boulder City Municipal utility | 7,157 | 10.7 | 1,115 | $119 |
| Mt Wheeler Power, Inc Electric cooperative | 5,175 | 9.4 | 1,286 | $121 |
| Wells Rural Electric Co Electric cooperative | 4,653 | 10.2 | 1,035 | $106 |
| Raft Rural Elec Coop Inc Electric cooperative | 1,568 | 11.3 | 854 | $96 |
| SunPower Capital, LLC Behind the Meter | 1,482 | 14.8 | 1,114 | $165 |
| Palmetto Solar, LLC Behind the Meter | 1,468 | 15.6 | 873 | $136 |
Heating: heat pump vs. gas in Nevada
For a 2,000 sq ft home with average insulation at a typical Nevada location (4,669 heating degree days, weather station Reno Ap), heating with a high-efficiency heat pump costs about $752 a year at the state's average electricity price, compared with $741 for a 92% gas furnace, $1,632 for propane and $1,854 for heating oil. Run it with your ZIP code and your home.
Heating fuel prices
| Natural gas, residential, 2025 | $13.14/Mcf = $1.27/therm |
| Propane, 2025/26 winter average (U.S., no state survey) | $2.55/gal |
| Heating oil, 2025/26 winter average (U.S., no state survey) | $4.01/gal |