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EV charging in Nevada: stations, EVs and home cost

$2,678a year saved in Nevada by the median EV over a 23 mpg gasoline car, rank 1 of 51 (1 = most)

Charging 100 miles at home costs $5.01 at 13.26 ¢ per kWh; a 23 mpg gasoline car costs $24.89 at $5.72 a gallon (5.0 times), so 13,476 miles saves $2,678 a year. Nevada has 627 public charging stations, 142 of them with DC fast ports: 20 per 100,000 residents (rank 27) and 13.2 per 1,000 road miles (rank 26). 85,600 battery electric and 16,100 plug-in hybrid cars were registered in Nevada in 2025, 3.3% of light-duty vehicles; 17,400 EVs in 2021. That is 37 plug-in cars per public port.

Gasoline against electricity in Nevada: $24.89 against $5.01

Gasoline and carbon facts for Nevada
MeasureNevada
Gasoline price used for Nevada, $ a gallon5.72, West Coast (PADD 5) average
Gasoline car, $ a mile0.249
Median EV, $ a mile0.050
Saving over 13,476 miles, $2,678
Break-even power price in Nevada, ¢ per kWh65.8
Grid kg CO2 per kWh0.291
EV kg CO2 per 100 miles11.0
EV against gasoline, % CO2-71
Grid coal, gas, nuclear, % of generation5.7, 50.6, 0.0
Home use in Nevada, kWh a month867
EV adds to the typical bill, %49
Yearly saving of the median EV in Nevada by gasoline price and mpg
Nevada gasoline $ a gallon20 mpg saving in Nevada25 mpg saving in Nevada30 mpg saving in Nevada40 mpg saving in Nevada
$4.75$2,525$1,885$1,458$925
$5.25$2,862$2,154$1,683$1,093
$5.75$3,199$2,424$1,907$1,262
$6.25$3,536$2,693$2,132$1,430
$6.75$3,873$2,963$2,357$1,599

Charging 100 miles at home in Nevada: $5.01

Cost to drive 100 miles in Nevada
VehicleNevada kWh/100 miCost/100 miCost/13,476 mikg CO2/100 mi
EV, 10th pct29.2$3.87$5228.5
EV, median37.8$5.01$67611.0
EV, 90th pct47.3$6.27$84513.8
Gasoline, 23 mpg-$24.89$3,35438.6

Nevada: 13.26 ¢ per kWh (EIA 2025), gasoline $5.724 a gallon.

CSV
Nevada: yearly cost by miles driven
Nevada miles10th pct EVMedian EV90th pct EVGasoline carSaving, median EV
5,000$194$251$313$1,244$994
10,000$387$501$627$2,489$1,987
13,476$522$676$845$3,354$2,678
15,000$581$752$940$3,733$2,981
20,000$774$1,003$1,254$4,977$3,975

EVs on the road in Nevada: 85,600 in 2025

Light-duty vehicles registered in Nevada
Year in NevadaBattery electricPlug-in hybridEV share of all, %All vehicles
202117,4006,3000.702,477,400
202232,9008,8001.312,520,700
202347,40010,6001.852,556,100
202465,60013,4002.522,607,000
202585,60016,1003.252,631,500

Nevada: EVs grew 4.9 times from 2021 to 2025 (rank 9 of 51). Registrations are rounded to 100 by the source. 27.3 EVs per 1,000 residents.

627 public stations in Nevada: 20 per 100,000 residents

Public charging in Nevada
MeasureNevadaRank of 51Detail
Public stations open in Nevada6272842 more are not open to the public
With a DC fast port142311,184 DC fast ports
Per 100,000 residents20.0274.5 with DC fast
Per 1,000 miles of Nevada public road13.22647,413 road miles (FHWA 2023)
Level 2 ports1,549-2,736 ports in all
Opened in the last 12 months55331 planned
Tesla-connector (NACS) stations133-80 with CCS, 34 with CHAdeMO

Networks in Nevada: ChargePoint Network 348, Tesla 62, Tesla Destination 51, Blink Network 29; 34 networks in all. Open, public stations only.

Nevada by county and city: 17 counties with a station

Counties of Nevada with the most public stations
Nevada countyStationsDC fast stationsPer 100,000 residentsResidents
Clark County4128018.02,293,764
Washoe County1051421.4491,770
Carson City24541.158,364
Storey County163386.64,139
Douglas County14528.249,624
Elko County10818.653,852
Churchill County6423.425,614
Nye County539.453,207

17 of 17 counties in Nevada have at least one public station; every county has one. County from station ZIP; 11 unplaced.

Cities of Nevada with the most public stations
Nevada cityStationsShare of the state
Las Vegas31851%
Reno9415%
Henderson6510%
Carson City254%
Sparks183%
Laughlin81%

50 cities and towns in Nevada have a listed station.

Nevada time-of-use rates

Nevada: time-of-use 67% of utilities, smart meters 96.0%, dynamic 1.14 per 100. Plans with an electric vehicle name in Nevada: Sierra Pacific Power Co, OD-REVRR- Residential Electric Vehicle Recharge Rider - Bund.

Utilities in Nevada with a time-of-use plan on file
Nevada utilityHomesTime-of-use plansEnergy rate range ¢ per kWh
Nevada Power Co916,38547.7-49.8
Sierra Pacific Power Co330,89147.1-48.9

7 biggest Nevada utilities

Charging cost by utility in Nevada
Nevada utilityHomesPrice ¢100 miles13,476 miles
Nevada Power Co916,38515.33$5.80$781
Sierra Pacific Power Co330,89114.52$5.49$740
Valley Electric Assn, Inc22,36816.73$6.32$852
Overton Power District No 515,54510.69$4.04$545
City of Boulder City7,14510.37$3.92$529
Mt Wheeler Power, Inc5,1698.50$3.21$433
Wells Rural Electric Co4,62110.05$3.80$512

Nevada by month: 12.4 to 14.4 ¢ per kWh

Charging cost by month in Nevada
Nevada monthPrice ¢ per kWh100 miles, median EV100 miles, 90th pct EV
Jan13.89$5.25$6.57
Feb14.31$5.41$6.76
Mar14.44$5.46$6.83
Apr13.69$5.18$6.47
May13.30$5.03$6.29
Jun12.44$4.70$5.88
Jul12.40$4.69$5.86
Aug12.54$4.74$5.93
Sep13.28$5.02$6.28
Oct13.78$5.21$6.51
Nov14.21$5.37$6.72
Dec13.74$5.19$6.50

Nevada among its neighbours

Closest states to Nevada
Closest to NevadaStations per 100,000EV share, % points100 miles at home, $Gasoline, $ a gallonMiles away
Nevada (this page)203.3$5.01$5.72-
California+31+1.6+6.84+0.46209
Utah+10-1.1-0.09-1.24327
Arizona+1-1.1+0.76+0.00344
Idaho-6-2.6-0.54-1.24498
Cost to charge 100 miles at home by stateNew Mexico: $5.61Texas: $5.82Kentucky: $4.96Ohio: $6.39Georgia: $5.57Arkansas: $4.87Oregon: $5.84Pennsylvania: $7.29Missouri: $5.03North Carolina: $5.29Utah: $4.92Virginia: $5.78Wyoming: $5.05West Virginia: $5.82New York: $9.98Indiana: $6.03Kansas: $5.46Idaho: $4.47Nevada: $5.01Illinois: $6.68Vermont: $8.62New Jersey: $8.50Minnesota: $5.98Maryland: $7.38Iowa: $5.15Hawaii: $15.27New Hampshire: $9.27Rhode Island: $11.15Connecticut: $11.08Montana: $4.91Arizona: $5.77Nebraska: $4.56Washington: $4.98South Dakota: $5.04California: $11.85Alabama: $6.08Wisconsin: $6.84Mississippi: $5.30Colorado: $5.93Oklahoma: $4.99Tennessee: $5.00Louisiana: $4.73Michigan: $7.57Massachusetts: $11.50Florida: $5.75Alaska: $9.87North Dakota: $4.47South Carolina: $5.72Maine: $10.47Delaware: $6.48District of Columbia: $8.29

Nevada against its neighbours in the cost ranking, per 100 miles

  • -1 places, Oklahoma -0.02 $ against Nevada
  • +0 places, Tennessee -0.02 $ against Nevada
  • Nevada, rank 12: $5.01
  • +2 places, Missouri +0.02 $ against Nevada
  • +3 places, South Dakota +0.02 $ against Nevada

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    Questions

    EV or gasoline in Nevada, which costs less?

    $5.01 against $24.89 per 100 miles; $2,678 a year over 13,476 miles at $5.72 a gallon.

    Nevada cars per public charger?

    37 plug-in cars per public port, rank 49 of 51 (1 = fewest).

    Nevada registered electric cars, how many?

    85,600 battery electric and 16,100 plug-in hybrid in 2025; EVs were 3.3% of light-duty vehicles, 17,400 in 2021.

    Nevada EV charging cost?

    $5.01 per 100 miles at 13.26 ¢; $676 for 13,476 miles. Rank 12 of 51.

    Nevada CO2 of charging?

    11.0 kg per 100 miles; gasoline 38.6 kg; grid 0.291 kg per kWh.

    Nevada EV charging stations, how many?

    627 public stations, 20 per 100,000 residents (rank 27 of 51); 42 more are private.

    Nevada fast chargers, how many?

    142 stations with DC fast ports, 1,184 ports; 4.5 stations per 100,000 residents (rank 27).

    Nevada county with most charging stations?

    Clark County with 412 stations (80 with DC fast); 17 of 17 counties have any.

    Nevada chargers along the roads?

    13.2 public stations per 1,000 miles of public road (47,413 miles), rank 26.

    Nevada time-of-use rates for EV owners?

    Nevada: time-of-use 67% of utilities, smart meters 96.0%, dynamic 1.14 per 100. 2 utilities in the OpenEI snapshot list a time-of-use plan.

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