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Lyon County, Nevada Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lyon County, Nevada Electricity Overview

Residents of Lyon County are paying, on average, 5.76% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average price, at 16.94 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

Lyon County is home to over 58,029 citizens and produces 25,915 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.45 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Lyon County 8th in the state out of 17 counties for solar megawatt hours generated per capita.

Lyon County ranks 7th in the state out of 17 counties in solar power generation, with 25,915 megawatt hours produced from solar energy.

Lyon County is the 925th largest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties, producing 492,275 megawatt hours.

Citizens of Lyon County consume enough electricity to release 5,686.57 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 1139th highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the US.

Lyon County produces 1.3 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Lyon County the 1000th highest ranking county out of 3230 counties for renewable production per capita in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    700,869 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    492,275 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    75,156 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    417,119 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.48 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    329,986,231 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,686.57 kg

Recent Energy News in Fernley

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Fernley Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

16.99¢ per kWh

  • 2.38% higher than last month
  • 3.19% lower than February last year
  • 7.24% higher than the Nevada average
  • 4.23% higher than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 111 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 17,821st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 969 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,165 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% lower than last month
  • 15.06% higher than February last year
  • 6.29% higher than the Nevada average
  • 0.22% higher than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 111 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 19,432nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 453 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,446 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$95.93 per month

  • 14.5% lower than last month
  • 11.49% lower than February last year
  • 5.76% lower than the Nevada average
  • 23.48% lower than the US average
  • 95th in the state out of 111 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 5,673rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 926 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,082 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$139.64 per month

  • 0.74% lower than last month
  • 6.85% higher than February last year
  • 3.29% higher than the Nevada average
  • 5.36% higher than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 111 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 16,658th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,231 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,975 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.57¢ per kWh

  • 1.07% higher than last month
  • 7.79% lower than February last year
  • 7.57% higher than the Nevada average
  • 7.66% lower than the US average
  • 114th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14,366th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,350 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,370 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.32¢ per kWh

  • 0.66% lower than last month
  • 17.11% higher than February last year
  • 7.84% higher than the Nevada average
  • 5.66% lower than the US average
  • 114th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 16,306th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 302 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,030 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$430.66 per month

  • 8.61% lower than last month
  • 7.7% lower than February last year
  • 4.1% higher than the Nevada average
  • 74.26% lower than the US average
  • 110th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since February last year
  • 8,527th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 840 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,919 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$536.88 per month

  • 0.55% lower than last month
  • 13.36% higher than February last year
  • 7.69% higher than the Nevada average
  • 67.31% lower than the US average
  • 110th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since February last year
  • 12,426th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 268 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,397 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

9.5¢ per kWh

  • 1.94% higher than last month
  • 12.45% lower than February last year
  • 8.39% higher than the Nevada average
  • 3.58% lower than the US average
  • 113th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 18,285th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 190 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,548 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

11.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.98% lower than last month
  • 18.26% higher than February last year
  • 7.73% higher than the Nevada average
  • 11.37% higher than the US average
  • 113th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
  • 21,335th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 279 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,472 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$20,437.14 per month

  • 2.97% lower than last month
  • 3.92% lower than February last year
  • 13.48% higher than the Nevada average
  • 33.33% lower than the US average
  • 114th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 18,206th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,016 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 329 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$27,431.8 per month

  • 0.25% lower than last month
  • 27.58% lower than February last year
  • 14.76% higher than the Nevada average
  • 19.53% lower than the US average
  • 114th in the state out of 114 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since February last year
  • 18,803rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 319 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,482 since February last year

Fernley, NV Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Fernley is around 16.94 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 1.92% higher than Nevada's average rate of 16.62 cents, which ranks the city 37th best average for electricity rate out of 133 cities in Nevada. NV Energy has an estimated 3,516 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Fernley accounts for 80,416,251.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 16th highest in the state out of 133 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 3,599.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Fernley is the 36th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fernley

Fernley residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.107/kWh$273.09/mo.$67.88/mo.
37th16.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fernley
33rd$139.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fernley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fernley, Nevada

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NV EnergyBUNDLED16.94139.612,143,444.172,057,111,854

Zips with electric coverage in Fernley, Nevada include: 89406, 89408, 89429

Dayton CDP, NV Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Dayton CDP is around 16.94 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 1.92% higher than Nevada's average rate of 16.62 cents, which ranks the city 37th best average for electricity rate out of 133 cities in Nevada. The city's hydroelectric dams and other facilities generate 30,211 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the city's electricity. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is NV Energy.

The consumption of electricity in Dayton CDP accounts for 45,114,360.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 21st highest in the state out of 133 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,000.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 122nd ranked city in the state for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Dayton CDP. Dayton CDP has the 4th highest power generation plants of any city in Nevada, with 2 total power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dayton CDP

Dayton CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.107/kWh$273.09/mo.$67.88/mo.
37th16.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dayton CDP
33rd$139.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dayton CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dayton CDP, Nevada

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NV EnergyBUNDLED16.94139.612,143,444.172,057,111,854

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Silver Springs CDP, NV Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Silver Springs CDP is around 16.94 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 1.92% higher than Nevada's average rate of 16.62 cents, which ranks the city 37th best average for electricity rate out of 133 cities in Nevada. NV Energy has an estimated 2,107 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Silver Springs CDP accounts for 16,858,511.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 34th highest in the state out of 133 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 3,599.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Silver Springs CDP is the 102nd highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silver Springs CDP

Silver Springs CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.107/kWh$273.09/mo.$67.88/mo.
37th16.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Silver Springs CDP
33rd$139.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Silver Springs CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Silver Springs CDP, Nevada

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
NV EnergyBUNDLED16.94139.612,143,444.172,057,111,854

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Electricity Production in Lyon County, Nevada

Power Plants in Lyon County, Nevada

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Fort ChurchillNV Energy (100.00%)
Lyon County NV Natural Gas 417,119267,825,974.36642.099/2028
Ft. Churchill PVNV Energy (100.00%)
Lyon County NV Solar 25,915
FleishTruckee Meadows Water Authority (100.00%)
Dayton CDP NV Conventional Hydroelectric 20,382
Whitegrass No. 1Open Mountain Energy LLC. (100.00%)
Lyon County NV Geothermal 19,030
WashoeTruckee Meadows Water Authority (100.00%)
Dayton CDP NV Conventional Hydroelectric 9,829

Lyon County, Nevada Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 847th worst ranked county in the country, Lyon County emits 329,986,231.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1139th worst in pollution per person in the county, averaging 5,686.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The top fuel source used in Lyon County is Natural Gas. They generate 84.73% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Conventional Hydroelectric and Solar are the second and third most often used fuels for electricity generation. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 6.14% of electricity production and Solar accounts for 5.26% of total production in the county. Lyon County has 5 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 560th highest amount of plants within a single county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
84.73%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
6.14%
SOLAR
Solar
5.26%
GEOTHERMAL
Geothermal
3.87%

Lyon County, Nevada Net Metering

Lyon County is home to one electric company. Fortunately for citizens in the county who are interested in having their own solar panels, the sole supplier in town allows for net metering. Citizens of Nevada have favorable net metering laws and regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

The one company in Lyon County who reports energy loss data reported an annual loss of 2.10%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Lyon County is ranked as the 165th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Lyon County, Nevada

Providers In Each City in Lyon County:

  • Fernley, Nevada:
    • NV Energy: 100.00%
  • Yerington, Nevada:
    • NV Energy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Lyon County, Nevada?

The largest electricity provider in Lyon County, Nevada by megawatt hours sold is NV Energy.

How many power plants are in Lyon County, Nevada?

Lyon County, Nevada has 5 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Lyon County, Nevada?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1NV Energy55,070

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-05-12