Storey County, Nevada Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
High Power Bills?
Reduce or replace your electricity bill with solar
Storey County, Nevada Electricity Overview
Over 0.47% of Storey County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Storey County at 767th in the country for total renewable electricity generation.
Storey County is ranked 448th out of 3230 counties in the nation for renewable electricity production per capita, at 5.05 megawatt hours per person a year.
Non-renewable sources are used in the production of 99.53% of the megawatt hours produced in Storey County, ranking it 248th out of 3230 counties in the US for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable sources.
Power plants in Storey County experienced a 5.67% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel types over the course of the past year.
Storey County produces 1,078.86 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 1 highest county out of 17 counties in the state for production per capita.
Storey County is home to over 4,047 citizens and generates 1,342 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.33 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Storey County 8th out of 17 counties in Nevada for solar megawatt hours generated per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
48,907 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.08 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,366,137 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
20,438 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,345,699 MWh
Production per Capita
1,078.86 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
21,101,395 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,214.08 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Virginia City CDP
To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Storey County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.
Rates and Production Categories
Virginia City CDP 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
Virginia City CDP, NV Electricity Overview
On average, Virginia City CDP'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 total residential customers. The Nevada average monthly residential electricity bill is $142.04, while the Virginia City CDP average is 3.24% below at $137.44 per month. This ranks the city 120th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Virginia City CDP has zero electricity generation plants. Around 3,574.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 38th worst polluter in the state out of 133 cities. Total emissions in the city are 2,752,643.21 kilograms, which is the 73rd worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Virginia City CDP
Virginia City CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Virginia City CDP, Nevada
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NV Energy | BUNDLED | 16.84 | 137.29 | 12,049,744.28 | 2,028,762,092 |
Sign up for our newsletter, Watts Up in Energy, to receive updates on the latest energy news.
Electricity Production in Storey County, Nevada
Power Plants in Storey County, Nevada
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TracyNV Energy (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Natural Gas | 3,818,121 | 1,639,680,388.92 | 429.45 | ||
Western 102 Power PlantNevada Gold Mines (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Natural Gas | 528,920 | 244,142,325 | 461.59 | ||
VerdiTruckee Meadows Water Authority (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Conventional Hydroelectric | 19,096 |
Storey County, Nevada Details
Storey County's top fuel source used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 99.53% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. When combined with Conventional Hydroelectric (0.44%) and Solar (0.03%), the three fuel types account for 100.00% of the generation. The county has the 2657th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all counties in the United States, releasing 21,101,395.08 kilograms. This total also results in a ranking of 1276th highest in the United States for pollution per resident. Storey County has 3 electricity generation plants within its borders. This is the 185th most plants in a county.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Storey County, Nevada?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV Energy | 7,252 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Storey County, Nevada?
The largest electricity provider in Storey County, Nevada by total customer count is NV Energy.
How many power plants are located within Storey County, Nevada?
There are 3 electricity plants located in Storey County, Nevada
