Nevada Electricity: Generation Mix and Retail Prices
Nevada generated 45.0 TWh of electricity in 2025, 51% of it from gas. The average retail price was 10.31 US cents/kWh in 2025. These are EIA statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through June 2026; they are not real time.
Key Facts
- Nevada generated 45.0 TWh of electricity in 2025, the 33rd most of the 51 states and DC.
- Gas was the largest source of Nevada's electricity in 2025, at 50.8% of generation.
- Solar was the second largest source of Nevada's electricity in 2025, at 30.3% of generation.
- Nevada's electricity generation rose from 33.9 TWh in 2001 to 45.0 TWh in 2025.
- The average retail price of electricity in Nevada was 10.31 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 41st highest of the 51 states and DC.
- Residential customers in Nevada paid an average of 13.15 US cents/kWh in 2025.
- Nevada generated 4.65 TWh of electricity in June 2026.
Key Figures
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 45.0 TWh | 2025 · EIA |
| Generation rank | 33 of 51 | 2025 · EIA |
| Average retail price, all sectors | 10.31 US cents/kWh | 2025 · EIA |
| Price rank, highest first | 41 of 51 | 2025 · EIA |
| Retail sales | 39.8 TWh | 2025 · EIA |
| Retail customers | 1,531,138 | 2025 · EIA |
| Retail revenue | USD 4,107 million | 2025 · EIA |
Generation Mix, 2025
| Source | Generation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 22.9 TWh | 50.8% |
| Solar | 13.6 TWh | 30.3% |
| Geothermal | 3.87 TWh | 8.6% |
| Coal | 2.59 TWh | 5.7% |
| Hydro | 1.88 TWh | 4.2% |
| Wind | 351 GWh | 0.8% |
| Bioenergy | 54.1 GWh | 0.1% |
| Oil | 7.32 GWh | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025. Utility scale generation, all sectors; small scale solar is not included.
Year by Year
EIA annual statistics, 2001 to 2025Annual statistics through 2025, TWh
| Year | Gas | Solar | Geothermal | Coal | Hydro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.5 TWh | n/a | 1.20 TWh | 17.7 TWh | 2.51 TWh |
| 2002 | 12.2 TWh | n/a | 1.13 TWh | 16.4 TWh | 2.27 TWh |
| 2003 | 13.3 TWh | n/a | 1.07 TWh | 17.1 TWh | 1.76 TWh |
| 2004 | 16.4 TWh | n/a | 1.30 TWh | 18.3 TWh | 1.62 TWh |
| 2005 | 18.8 TWh | n/a | 1.26 TWh | 18.4 TWh | 1.70 TWh |
| 2006 | 21.2 TWh | n/a | 1.34 TWh | 7.25 TWh | 2.06 TWh |
| 2007 | 22.3 TWh | 44.0 GWh | 1.25 TWh | 7.09 TWh | 2.00 TWh |
| 2008 | 24.0 TWh | 156 GWh | 1.38 TWh | 7.81 TWh | 1.75 TWh |
| 2009 | 25.9 TWh | 174 GWh | 1.63 TWh | 7.54 TWh | 2.46 TWh |
| 2010 | 23.7 TWh | 217 GWh | 2.07 TWh | 7.00 TWh | 2.16 TWh |
| 2011 | 21.8 TWh | 291 GWh | 2.15 TWh | 5.41 TWh | 2.19 TWh |
| 2012 | 25.6 TWh | 473 GWh | 2.35 TWh | 4.08 TWh | 2.44 TWh |
| 2013 | 24.8 TWh | 745 GWh | 2.67 TWh | 5.25 TWh | 2.68 TWh |
| 2014 | 23.0 TWh | 1.01 TWh | 2.73 TWh | 6.55 TWh | 2.39 TWh |
| 2015 | 29.0 TWh | 1.66 TWh | 3.11 TWh | 2.66 TWh | 2.26 TWh |
| 2016 | 28.9 TWh | 3.12 TWh | 3.35 TWh | 2.17 TWh | 1.79 TWh |
| 2017 | 26.6 TWh | 4.15 TWh | 3.29 TWh | 1.87 TWh | 1.81 TWh |
| 2018 | 26.7 TWh | 4.72 TWh | 3.46 TWh | 2.49 TWh | 1.88 TWh |
| 2019 | 25.8 TWh | 4.81 TWh | 3.91 TWh | 2.74 TWh | 2.24 TWh |
| 2020 | 26.8 TWh | 5.53 TWh | 3.80 TWh | 1.95 TWh | 1.92 TWh |
| 2021 | 26.1 TWh | 6.59 TWh | 3.92 TWh | 2.75 TWh | 1.94 TWh |
| 2022 | 24.8 TWh | 9.03 TWh | 3.92 TWh | 2.74 TWh | 1.69 TWh |
| 2023 | 24.6 TWh | 9.70 TWh | 4.15 TWh | 2.06 TWh | 1.32 TWh |
| 2024 | 25.0 TWh | 12.5 TWh | 3.89 TWh | 2.32 TWh | 1.61 TWh |
| 2025 | 22.9 TWh | 13.6 TWh | 3.87 TWh | 2.59 TWh | 1.88 TWh |
| Year | Generation | Largest source | Average retail price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.0 TWh | Gas 50.8% | 10.31 US cents/kWh |
| 2024 | 45.5 TWh | Gas 54.9% | 11.47 US cents/kWh |
| 2023 | 42.2 TWh | Gas 58.3% | 13.09 US cents/kWh |
| 2022 | 42.6 TWh | Gas 58.3% | 10.94 US cents/kWh |
| 2021 | 41.8 TWh | Gas 62.6% | 8.58 US cents/kWh |
| 2020 | 40.4 TWh | Gas 66.3% | 8.33 US cents/kWh |
| 2019 | 39.9 TWh | Gas 64.6% | 8.78 US cents/kWh |
| 2018 | 39.6 TWh | Gas 67.3% | 8.67 US cents/kWh |
| 2017 | 38.2 TWh | Gas 69.7% | 8.76 US cents/kWh |
| 2016 | 39.8 TWh | Gas 72.7% | 8.38 US cents/kWh |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025.
Retail Electricity Prices
Average revenue per kWh sold, 2001 to 2025Annual statistics through 2025, US cents/kWh
| Year | All sectors | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7.86 US cents/kWh | 9.08 US cents/kWh | 8.45 US cents/kWh | 6.56 US cents/kWh |
| 2002 | 8.42 US cents/kWh | 9.43 US cents/kWh | 9.06 US cents/kWh | 7.25 US cents/kWh |
| 2003 | 8.29 US cents/kWh | 9.02 US cents/kWh | 8.79 US cents/kWh | 7.30 US cents/kWh |
| 2004 | 8.56 US cents/kWh | 9.69 US cents/kWh | 9.08 US cents/kWh | 7.24 US cents/kWh |
| 2005 | 9.02 US cents/kWh | 10.20 US cents/kWh | 9.48 US cents/kWh | 7.71 US cents/kWh |
| 2006 | 9.63 US cents/kWh | 11.08 US cents/kWh | 10.12 US cents/kWh | 8.03 US cents/kWh |
| 2007 | 9.99 US cents/kWh | 11.82 US cents/kWh | 10.09 US cents/kWh | 8.28 US cents/kWh |
| 2008 | 9.89 US cents/kWh | 11.93 US cents/kWh | 10.07 US cents/kWh | 7.98 US cents/kWh |
| 2009 | 10.36 US cents/kWh | 12.86 US cents/kWh | 10.64 US cents/kWh | 7.97 US cents/kWh |
| 2010 | 9.73 US cents/kWh | 12.36 US cents/kWh | 9.79 US cents/kWh | 7.37 US cents/kWh |
| 2011 | 8.97 US cents/kWh | 11.61 US cents/kWh | 9.05 US cents/kWh | 6.65 US cents/kWh |
| 2012 | 8.95 US cents/kWh | 11.83 US cents/kWh | 8.83 US cents/kWh | 6.48 US cents/kWh |
| 2013 | 9.03 US cents/kWh | 11.89 US cents/kWh | 9.01 US cents/kWh | 6.52 US cents/kWh |
| 2014 | 9.73 US cents/kWh | 12.93 US cents/kWh | 9.47 US cents/kWh | 7.12 US cents/kWh |
| 2015 | 9.48 US cents/kWh | 12.76 US cents/kWh | 9.25 US cents/kWh | 6.75 US cents/kWh |
| 2016 | 8.38 US cents/kWh | 11.41 US cents/kWh | 7.93 US cents/kWh | 5.88 US cents/kWh |
| 2017 | 8.76 US cents/kWh | 11.99 US cents/kWh | 7.96 US cents/kWh | 6.15 US cents/kWh |
| 2018 | 8.67 US cents/kWh | 11.85 US cents/kWh | 7.74 US cents/kWh | 6.10 US cents/kWh |
| 2019 | 8.78 US cents/kWh | 12.00 US cents/kWh | 8.04 US cents/kWh | 6.14 US cents/kWh |
| 2020 | 8.33 US cents/kWh | 11.34 US cents/kWh | 7.45 US cents/kWh | 5.61 US cents/kWh |
| 2021 | 8.58 US cents/kWh | 11.49 US cents/kWh | 7.77 US cents/kWh | 6.02 US cents/kWh |
| 2022 | 10.94 US cents/kWh | 13.78 US cents/kWh | 10.14 US cents/kWh | 8.50 US cents/kWh |
| 2023 | 13.09 US cents/kWh | 16.67 US cents/kWh | 11.91 US cents/kWh | 10.36 US cents/kWh |
| 2024 | 11.47 US cents/kWh | 15.00 US cents/kWh | 10.19 US cents/kWh | 8.64 US cents/kWh |
| 2025 | 10.31 US cents/kWh | 13.15 US cents/kWh | 9.36 US cents/kWh | 8.08 US cents/kWh |
| Sector, 2025 | Average price | Sales | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| All sectors | 10.31 US cents/kWh | 39.8 TWh | 1,531,138 |
| Residential | 13.15 US cents/kWh | 13.9 TWh | 1,347,185 |
| Commercial | 9.36 US cents/kWh | 14.2 TWh | 179,380 |
| Industrial | 8.08 US cents/kWh | 11.8 TWh | 4,572 |
| Transportation | 9.19 US cents/kWh | 7.41 GWh | 1 |
Prices are average revenue per kWh sold, including delivery charges and taxes collected by utilities, in nominal US cents.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025.
Month by Month
EIA monthly statistics, preliminary for recent months| Month | Generation | Average price, all sectors | Residential price |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.65 TWh | 11.26 US cents/kWh | 13.11 US cents/kWh |
| May 2026 | 3.85 TWh | 10.18 US cents/kWh | 13.60 US cents/kWh |
| April 2026 | 3.16 TWh | 10.06 US cents/kWh | 14.29 US cents/kWh |
| March 2026 | 3.49 TWh | 10.15 US cents/kWh | 14.17 US cents/kWh |
| February 2026 | 3.02 TWh | 10.09 US cents/kWh | 14.38 US cents/kWh |
| January 2026 | 3.34 TWh | 10.20 US cents/kWh | 13.98 US cents/kWh |
| December 2025 | 3.22 TWh | 9.61 US cents/kWh | 12.83 US cents/kWh |
| November 2025 | 3.07 TWh | 10.14 US cents/kWh | 14.20 US cents/kWh |
| October 2025 | 3.58 TWh | 9.85 US cents/kWh | 13.77 US cents/kWh |
| September 2025 | 4.05 TWh | 11.25 US cents/kWh | 13.05 US cents/kWh |
| August 2025 | 4.72 TWh | 11.10 US cents/kWh | 12.53 US cents/kWh |
| July 2025 | 4.71 TWh | 11.02 US cents/kWh | 12.39 US cents/kWh |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of June 2026.