Electricity rates in Hawthorne, NV
Hawthorne (3,269 people, Mineral County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Sierra Pacific Power Co. pay about 13.26¢/kWh, 1% less than the Nevada average.
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Electric companies serving Hawthorne
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Pacific Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 13.26¢ | $88 | 335K | 288 |
| Valley Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 16.44¢ | $186 | 23K | 93 |
Power outages in Mineral County right now
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Outage history in Mineral County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 706 | 502 |
| Days with outages | 30 | 13 |
| Most customers out at once | 447 (20.1%) | 2,473 (111.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-31 | 2025-03-10 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (706 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Smith 13.3¢
- Smith Valley 13.3¢
- Yerington 13.3¢
- East Valley 13.3¢
- Gardnerville Ranchos 13.3¢
- Fallon 13.3¢
- Gardnerville 13.3¢
- Minden 13.3¢
- Johnson Lane 13.3¢
- Silver Springs 13.3¢
ZIP codes: 89415
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Hawthorne?
Most homes in Hawthorne get power from Sierra Pacific Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 13.26¢/kWh including all charges. The Nevada average is 13.36¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Hawthorne: Valley Electric Association (16.44¢).
What is the average electric bill in Hawthorne?
About $88 a month, based on 663 kWh a month (the average for Sierra Pacific Power Co. customers) at 13.26¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Hawthorne, NV?
2 utilities serve Hawthorne's ZIP codes: Sierra Pacific Power Co., Valley Electric Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Hawthorne?
In 2025, customers in Mineral County averaged 8 hr 22 min without power. Outages hit 13 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-10, when 2,473 customers (111.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.