Humboldt County, Nevada Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Humboldt County, Nevada Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 12.44 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Humboldt County benefit from a 23.08% discount from the US average.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Humboldt County totals $170.4. For comparison, the state average bill is $144.82
Humboldt County has seen year over year increase of 4.31% in electricity generation from solar energy.
With 70.86% of Humboldt County's total electricity coming from the use of coal, the county ranks 130th in the country out of 3230 in total megawatt hours produced from coal.
Humboldt County's 6.19% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels for electric generation over the last year is a disappointing trend.
Over 28.86% of Humboldt County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuel sources, putting Humboldt County at 428th in the United States for total renewable electricity generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
212,627 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.35 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,605,450 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
463,397 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,142,053 MWh
Production per Capita
93.24 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
207,499,547 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,051.32 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Winnemucca
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Winnemucca Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
16.6¢ per kWh
- 3.21% lower than last month
- 7.62% lower than May last year
- 2.6% higher than the Nevada average
- 0.71% higher than the US average
- 126th in the state out of 132 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since May last year
- 19,596th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,863 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,590 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.72¢ per kWh
- 0.68% lower than last month
- 5.85% higher than May last year
- 1.72% higher than the Nevada average
- 3.57% higher than the US average
- 126th in the state out of 132 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since May last year
- 22,702nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 595 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,812 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$128.08 per month
- 33.63% higher than last month
- 10.76% lower than May last year
- 3.56% lower than the Nevada average
- 3.11% higher than the US average
- 126th in the state out of 132 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 20,077th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 11,287 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,608 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$136.15 per month
- 0.94% lower than last month
- 1% lower than May last year
- 2.56% lower than the Nevada average
- 0.42% lower than the US average
- 126th in the state out of 132 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 15,692nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 539 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 263 since May last year
Winnemucca, NV Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 16.72 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Winnemucca, which is 3.00% higher than the average state price of 16.23 cents and 3.38% above the national average of 16.17. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $136.15 per month, while the US average is $140.54. With an estimated 305 residential customers, NV Energy is the largest provider in the city.
The inhabitants of Winnemucca have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 30,289,067.76 kilograms, which is 26th highest amount in the state out of 133 cities. Averaging 3,638.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 14th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winnemucca
Winnemucca residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Winnemucca, Nevada
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NV Energy | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 139.98 | 12,576,096.11 | 2,075,142,860 |
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Fort McDermitt CDP, NV Electricity Overview
The inhabitants of Fort McDermitt CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 1,029,646.39 kilograms, which is 91st highest amount in the state out of 133 cities. Averaging 3,638.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 14th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Commercial Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort McDermitt CDP
Fort McDermitt CDP commercial electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort McDermitt CDP, Nevada
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harney Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 10.13 | 189.01 | 14,009.64 | 1,419,635.83 |
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Paradise Valley CDP, NV Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 16.72 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Paradise Valley CDP, which is 3.00% higher than the average state price of 16.23 cents and 3.38% above the national average of 16.17. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $136.15 per month, while the US average is $140.54. With a population of 151 citizens, the city is the 105th most populous city in Nevada.
The inhabitants of Paradise Valley CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 549,387.3 kilograms, which is 104th highest amount in the state out of 133 cities. Averaging 3,638.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 4th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Paradise Valley CDP
Paradise Valley CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Paradise Valley CDP, Nevada
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NV Energy | BUNDLED | 16.50 | 139.98 | 12,576,096.11 | 2,075,142,860 |
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Electricity Production in Humboldt County, Nevada
Power Plants in Humboldt County, Nevada
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt County | NV | Coal | 1,144,433 | 1,566,738,429.5 | 1,369.01 | Yes | 12/2025 | |
Battle Mountain Solar ProjectConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%) | Humboldt County | NV | Solar | 267,139 | ||||
NGP Blue Mountain I LLCNGP Blue Mountain I LLC (100.00%) | Humboldt County | NV | Geothermal | 193,878 |
Humboldt County, Nevada Details
In Humboldt County, Coal makes up 70.86% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production. Solar and Geothermal are also primary fuel sources in the county, with 16.79% and 12.08% of total electricity generation coming from each type, respectively. On average, the county's citizens emit 12,051.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 296th highest polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita. A total of 207,499,546.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. There are 3 power plants in Humboldt County, which is the 6th highest number of plants in a county in Nevada.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Humboldt County, Nevada?
By total megawatt hours sold, NV Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Humboldt County, Nevada.
Which electricity companies offer service in Humboldt County, Nevada?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV Energy | 88,141 |
| 2 | Harney Electric Cooperative | 1,463 |
| 3 | Surprise Valley Electric | 1 |
How many electric companies offer service in Humboldt County, Nevada?
Humboldt County, Nevada is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
How many power plants are within Humboldt County, Nevada?
Humboldt County, Nevada has 3 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
