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Nevada Power Co in Nevada: 15.33 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar

Roughly 1,035,139 Nevada accounts belong to Nevada Power Co, classed by EIA as investor owned; the residential count is 916,385. Businesses and industry take 58% of the 25,029,318 MWh it sells; homes take 42%.

Transmission line towers at Hoover Dam on the Nevada side
Hoover Dam power lines tower. Photo by Michael180, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons. Illustrative, not a listed utility's plant.

Nevada Power Co: 958 kWh a month costs roughly $147 in energy at 15.33 ¢/kWh, +2.2% on the Nevada average of 15.00 ¢.

Businesses and industry take 58% of the 25,029,318 MWh it sells; homes take 42%.

Who buys power from Nevada Power Co

Business share of sales
58%homes 42% of 25,029,318 MWh

The customer mix of Nevada Power Co is its own: 916,385 home accounts buy 42.1% of 25,029,318 MWh, 117,197 commercial accounts buy 34.6%, and the remaining 23.3% goes to 1,556 industrial and other accounts. A typical Nevada Power Co home uses 11,497 kWh a year, a typical business account 73,890.

How it compares

Nevada Power Co
Nevada Power Co, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
Nevada Power Co15.33 ¢/kWh7.48 ¢/kWh$147at 958 kWh52 minSAIDI
Nevada average against this company, which is 2 of 3 on price-0.33 ¢/kWhcompany 2.2% above+2.71 ¢/kWhcompany 26.6% below-$3a month at 958 kWh-8 mincompany 8 above
Sierra Pacific Power CoLowest in this table14.52 ¢/kWhcompany 5.6% above9.88 ¢/kWhcompany 24.3% below$139$8 less than company102 mincompany 50 below

Compare 7 Nevada companies

Nevada Power Co: 2025

Nevada Power Co: -14.7% on 2024 for homes, Nevada -11.6%.

Nevada Power Co home price, 2025
13.08 ¢/kWh-14.7% on 2024, early release
Nevada Power Co SAIDI, 2025
54 min+4% on 2024, early release
Nevada Power Co against Nevada, 2025
-3.1 pointsNevada Power Co -14.7%, Nevada -11.6%, price in Nevada 13.26 ¢

Nevada Power Co: 13.08 ¢/kWh in the 2025 early release, -14.7% from 15.33 ¢; Nevada as a whole went -11.6%, so Nevada Power Co trailed it by 3.1 points. Its SAIDI is 54 minutes against 52 in 2024.

Carbon context

Nevada Power Co serves 916,385 homes in Nevada. At 958 kWh a month that is about 279 kg of CO₂, or 3,350 kg a year, at the Nevada plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Nevada generation mix.

Nevada Power Co charts

Residential price since 2015: 15.33 ¢ in 2024

13.18 ¢ in 2015, 15.33 ¢ in 2024 (+16.4%); Nevada 12.76 to 15.00 ¢.

Nevada Power Co residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearNevada Power CoGap to Nevada residentialGap to U.S. residential
201513.18+0.42+0.53
201611.76+0.35-0.79
201712.46+0.47-0.43
201812.09+0.24-0.78
201912.33+0.33-0.68
202011.62+0.28-1.53
202111.62+0.13-2.04
202214.13+0.35-0.91
202317.27+0.60+1.27
202415.33+0.33-1.15

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Nevada Power Co SAIDI, 2015-2024

32 min in 2015, 52 in 2024.

Nevada Power Co SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearNevada Power Co, no major eventsNevada Power Co, all events
20153243
20164453
20174062
201846114
20193840
20204052
20215282
20225262
20235472
20245273

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 51.6 min

51.6 min, 0.52x the median reporter, rank 166 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events51.6
  • Company, with major events73.0

Nevada Power Co, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

Nevada Power Co billed homes 13.18 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 15.33 ¢ in 2024, +16.4% in all, and tracked the Nevada average (+17.6%) within 1.2 points. Nevada Power Co's sharpest move came in 2023, +22.3%. The high is 17.27 ¢ (2023) and the low 11.62 ¢ (2021). 2024: -11.2% here, -10.0% for the Nevada average. SAIDI at Nevada Power Co (major events excluded) rose from 32 minutes in 2015 to 52 in 2024, +62%; worst year 2023 at 54. At 52 minutes in 2024, Nevada Power Co sat -48 from the national SAIDI median, with 10 of 10 years below it. 2018: 114 minutes with major events, 46 without, the widest gap of any year. Nevada Power Co has 1 cheaper and 1 higher-priced Nevada peers among 3 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Sierra Pacific Power Co, bills 14.52 ¢ (-0.81). Next higher-priced, Valley Electric Assn, Inc, bills 16.73 ¢ (+1.39).

Customers pay 2.2% over the Nevada average and get some return: 52 outage minutes, 48% under the national median.

Home accounts at Nevada Power Co went from 781,871 in 2015 to 916,385 in 2024, +17.2%. Business customers paid 0.49 times the home price in 2024 (7.48 against 15.33 ¢); the ratio was 0.70 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.37 in 2015 to 0.53 in 2024, between 0.37 and 0.54.

What kind of utility is Nevada Power Co?

Nevada Power Co files with EIA as an investor-owned utility. In Nevada, investor-owned utilities serve 96% of residential customers at an average 15.2 cents per kWh. Nevada Power Co itself averaged 15.3 cents, 0.2 cents above its type in Nevada.

Nevada utilities by type · all states

Shutoffs for nonpayment, 2024

Reliability and meters, 2024

In 2024 the average Nevada Power Co customer was without power 52 minutes without major events and 73 with them. That is 3rd fewest of 4 Nevada utilities with 10,000+ customers. The median Nevada utility reported 44 minutes. Smart (AMI) meters: 100% of its 979,056 residential meters.

EIA-861 2024, retrieved 2026-10-01. Nevada reliability, best and worst utilities, utility report card.

Facts

Customer accounts
1,035,13969.3% of Nevada total
Residential accounts
916,38569.9% of Nevada homes
Commercial accounts
117,19711.3% of the base
Residential rate
15.33 ¢/kWh2nd place of 3, +2.2% against the state
Commercial rate
7.48 ¢/kWh1st place of 5, -26.6% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
51.6 minbetter than 75% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
0.530.52x the median
SAIDI with major events
73.0 min29.3% from event days
Net-metered capacity
972.8 MW117,744 installations
Counties served
2all in Nevada
Average residential use
11,497 kWh/yr958 a month
Implied monthly bill
$147-$11 on the U.S. rate, 958 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+16.4%13.18 to 15.33 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
+62%32 min in 2015, 52 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Nevada Power Co

Nevada Power Co sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to Nevada ¢/kWh
Residential916,38515.33+0.33
Commercial117,1977.48-2.71

Year by year, Nevada Power Co

YearHome accounts, Nevada Power CoHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
2015781,87113.189.180.70320.37
2016796,19611.767.610.65440.52
2017910,29412.467.080.57400.43
2018825,22712.096.400.53460.49
2019840,31212.336.530.53380.43
2020855,54911.626.200.53400.43
2021871,43911.625.850.50520.54
2022886,14214.137.270.51520.51
2023899,22317.278.990.52540.51
2024916,38515.337.480.49520.53

Peers of Nevada Power Co in Nevada, 2nd place of 3 on home price

Utility near Nevada Power Co on priceSAIDI min, gap to Nevada Power CoHome ¢, gap to Nevada Power CoGap % to Nevada Power CoAccounts, Nevada Power Co = 1
1. Sierra Pacific Power Co+50-0.81-5.3%0.37
2. Nevada Power Co (this utility)5215.33-1.00
3. Valley Electric Assn, Inc-8+1.39+9.1%0.02

Who buys Nevada Power Co's electricity

Class at Nevada Power CoAccountsOf Nevada Power Co accountsOf Nevada Power Co MWh soldkWh a year per Nevada Power Co account
Residential916,38588.5%42.1%11,497
Commercial117,19711.3%34.6%73,890
Industrial and other1,5560.15%23.3%3,749,533

Nevada Power Co among Berkshire Hathaway Energy group

Nevada Power Co and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to Nevada Power CoHome ¢, gap to Nevada Power CoAccounts, Nevada Power Co = 1
1. MidAmerican Energy Co (IA)+36-4.320.71
2. PacifiCorp (UT)+58-2.811.02
3. Sierra Pacific Power Co (NV)+50-0.810.37
4. Nevada Power Co (NV, this utility)5215.331.00

Nevada Power Co: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureNevada Power CoNevada contextNevada Power Co detail
Nevada Power Co home meters on AMI99.9%Nevada 96.0%978,134 of 979,056 meters
Homes with daily digital access712,567Nevada figure not published78% of the 916,385 home accounts
Time-of-use rate for Nevada Power Co homesOffered2 of 3 Nevada utilities offer one12,351 homes on dynamic pricing, 1.35% of 916,385
Net-metered installations117,74499% residential127.7 homes per 1,000 accounts, 8.3 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Nevada Power Co

kWhShare of a 958 kWh monthCost a month at 15.33 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25026%$38.33-$2.87$460
50052%$76.66-$5.74$920
75078%$114.99-$8.61$1,380
1,000104%$153.32-$11.48$1,840
1,500157%$229.98-$17.22$2,760
2,000209%$306.64-$22.96$3,680

Outage record, Nevada Power Co

Measure, Nevada Power CoNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes51.673.00.86 h
SAIFI interruptions0.5300.6601.89 yr apart
CAIDI minutes97.3110.61.62 h

Territory of Nevada Power Co

2 Nevada counties, region WECC:

Counties served by Nevada Power CoClarkNye

Nevada other states: 2 of 2 counties of Nevada Power Co drawn

Nevada Power Co: 2 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Clark
  • Nye

Questions on Nevada Power Co

How big is Nevada Power Co in Nevada, by customer accounts?

1,035,139 accounts in 2024: residential 916,385, commercial 117,197, industrial 1,556.

How many cents per kWh does Nevada Power Co charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 15.33 cents; against the Nevada average that is +2.2%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Nevada Power Co?

SAIDI 51.6 min and SAIFI 0.53 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.52, CAIDI 97 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to Nevada Power Co?

117,744 installations with 972.8 MW, of which residential installations number 117,051.

What would a typical Nevada Power Co home pay each month?

958 kWh at 15.33 cents comes to about $147, energy only.

Is Nevada Power Co cheaper than other Nevada utilities?

Rank 2 of 3 in Nevada on price, +2.2% against the state average; 1 charge less than 15.33 ¢.

What share of Nevada Power Co sales do homes buy?

Homes take 42.1% of 25,029,318 MWh, commercial accounts 34.6%, industrial and other 23.3%; the 117,197 commercial accounts use 73,890 kWh each, 6.4 times a home.

At Nevada Power Co, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

978,134 of 979,056 home meters are AMI, 99.9%. Nevada Power Co offers a home time-of-use rate; 12,351 customers use dynamic pricing, 1.35% of its homes.

Has Nevada Power Co moved up the Nevada price list since 2015?

2nd cheapest of 2 in 2015, 2nd of 3 in 2024; its price rose 16.4% while Nevada rose 17.6%.

How does Nevada Power Co compare with 3 similar utilities?

Place 4 of 4 on home price at 15.33 ¢ (Berkshire Hathaway Energy group); median 13.52 ¢, cheapest member 11.01 ¢.

Did Nevada Power Co cut or raise its 2025 home price?

13.08 cents per kWh, -14.7% on the 15.33 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Nevada Power Co at 15.33 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on Nevada Power Co

Rate plans on file

12 home plan records, energy charges: 7.7 to 49.8 ¢/kWh.

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Nevada Power Co in Nevada: 15.33 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar

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Nevada Power Co: 958 kWh a month costs roughly $147 in energy at 15.33 ¢/kWh, +2.2% on the Nevada average of 15.00 ¢.

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Electric Consumer. (2026). Nevada Power Co customer mix: 13.08 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 52 min in 2024. Data as of 26 October 2026. Retrieved 26 October 2026, from https://electricconsumer.org/companies/nevada-power-co.html

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  author = "Electric Consumer",
  title = {Nevada Power Co customer mix: 13.08 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 52 min in 2024},
  year = {2026},
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