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Carson City, Nevada Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Carson City, Nevada Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electric rate is 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Carson City's average price is 4.43% higher at 16.84 cents per kilowatt hour.

Citizens of Carson City consume enough electricity to emit 3,574.86 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the Nevada average of 3,574.86.

Carson City is the 919th largest county in the United States, with 57,957 citizens residing within its borders.

Carson City is the 5th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 17 counties in the state, emitting 207,188,236.93 kilograms of CO2 gases.

During the course of the preceding 12 months, Carson City experienced a 9.08% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

No electricity production takes place in Carson City, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    700,392 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    207,188,237 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,574.86 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carson City

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Carson City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.15¢ per kWh

  • 0.95% lower than last month
  • 6.77% lower than April last year
  • 3.41% higher than the Nevada average
  • 1.44% higher than the US average
  • 129th in the state out of 130 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 21,722nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,304 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,934 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.61% lower than last month
  • 8.98% higher than April last year
  • 1.79% higher than the Nevada average
  • 4.42% higher than the US average
  • 129th in the state out of 130 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 23,529th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 160 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,404 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$95.85 per month

  • 3.09% higher than last month
  • 11.1% lower than April last year
  • 6.15% lower than the Nevada average
  • 14.99% lower than the US average
  • 109th in the state out of 130 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 8,526th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,935 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,898 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$137.44 per month

  • 0.72% lower than last month
  • 1.79% higher than April last year
  • 2.48% lower than the Nevada average
  • 1% higher than the US average
  • 120th in the state out of 130 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
  • 16,657th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 657 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,805 since April last year

Carson City, NV Electricity Overview

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On average, Carson City's residential electricity rate is 16.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.79% higher than the average Nevada price of 16.54 cents and 4.42% higher than the US average of 16.12. NV Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Nevada average monthly residential power bill is $142.04, while the Carson City average is 3.24% less at $137.44 per month. This is the 120th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Nevada.

Carson City has zero electricity generation plants. Around 3,574.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 38th worst polluter in the state out of 133 cities. Total emissions in the city are 207,188,236.93 kilograms, which is the 11th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carson City

Carson City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.107/kWh$273.09/mo.$67.88/mo.
129th16.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carson City
120th$137.44Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carson City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carson City, Nevada

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NV EnergyBUNDLED16.84137.2912,049,744.282,028,762,092

Zips with electric coverage in Carson City, Nevada include: 89701, 89706, 89703, 89705, 89702

Carson City, Nevada Details

Carson City, Nevada Net Metering

Carson City is home to one electric provider. Fortunately for customers in the county who are interested in installing personal solar panels, the sole company in town has net metering practices in place. Nevada has great regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

Carson City has an average of 2.10% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.21%, resulting in a rank of 154th best in the country and a state rank of best out of 3230 and 17 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Carson City, Nevada

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Carson City, Nevada?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NV Energy4,290

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Carson City, Nevada?

The largest electricity provider in Carson City, Nevada by total customer count is NV Energy.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06