Nevada Power Co. electricity rates
Investor-owned utility · Nevada · WECC region
Nevada Power Co. is a for-profit, investor-owned utility regulated by the state utility commission, serving 933,357 homes in Nevada. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.28¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 26% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Nevada Power Co. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66.40 | $64.21 |
| 1,000 kWh | $132.80 | $120.21 |
| 1,500 kWh | $199.20 | $176.21 |
| 2,000 kWh | $265.60 | $232.22 |
*RM Residential Service-Multi Family (effective 2026-04-01, $8.20/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Nevada Power Co. residential rate plans
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Nevada Power Co. rate history
2015–2025: -1% change in the average residential rate (13.18¢ → 13.08¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Nevada Power Co. | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 71 | 128 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.65 | 1.12 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 110 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 54 | 101 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Nevada Power Co.'s counties, customers averaged 116 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark | 116 | 24 | 33,635 | 2025-07-02 |
| Nye | 108 | 30 | 1,217 | 2025-10-12 |
Nevada Power Co. service area
Nevada Power Co. serves 2 counties in Nevada and 118 ZIP codes.
Clark, Nye
Cities: Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Paradise, Sunrise Manor, Spring Valley, Enterprise, Whitney, Pahrump, Winchester, Summerlin South, Boulder City, Laughlin, Nellis Air Force Base, Alamo
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 736,026 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates, Critical peak pricing |
| Homes on time-based rates | 16,187 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 124,295 |
| Home batteries paired with solar | 2,440 |
| Homes in demand response (e.g. thermostat rebates) | 107,566 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $2,285,610 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 45,509 MWh |
Nevada Power Co. at a glance
| Ownership | Investor-owned utility |
| Services | Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Wholesale Marketing, Bundled |
| Commercial rate | 9.89¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 9.13¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $2,360,613,700 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 21,291,918 MWh |
| Peak demand | 6,168 MW summer · 3,073 MW winter |
| Power from own generation | 66% (rest purchased) |
| Line losses | 4.6% |
| Balancing authority | NEVP |
| EIA utility ID | 13407 |
| Website | puc.nv.gov/utilities/electric |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nevada Power Co.'s electricity rate?
Nevada Power Co. residential customers pay an average of 13.28¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 1% below the Nevada average of 13.36¢ and 26% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Nevada Power Co. electric bill?
About $117 a month. The average Nevada Power Co. home uses 878 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $133.
How many customers does Nevada Power Co. have?
Nevada Power Co. serves 933,357 residential customers and 1,052,643 customers in total in Nevada, across 2 counties.
How reliable is Nevada Power Co.?
In 2025, the average Nevada Power Co. customer was without power for 71 min (SAIDI) over 0.65 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 54 min. The Nevada average was 2 hr 8 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Nevada Power Co. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 3 time-of-use residential plans, including ORS-TOU Optional Residential Service Time of Use. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Nevada Power Co. offer net metering for solar?
Nevada Power Co. had 124,295 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 983.8 MW of capacity and 2,440 solar-paired batteries. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Nevada Power Co. before making decisions.