Nye County, Nevada Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Nye County, Nevada Electricity Overview
Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 294,302 megawatt hours, of Nye County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 8th in the state for total megawatt hours from renewable sources.
Nye County generates 48.69% of their required electricity and must bring in the remaining 51.31% from other counties.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Nye County saw a 6.50% decrease during the previous year.
Nye County's average residential electricity rate is 14.51 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.34% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Nye County generates 5.87 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar power, giving the county a rank of 140th in the nation out of 3230 counties.
Nye County is the 12th worst polluting county in the state based on pollution per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
604,417 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.07 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
294,302 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
294,302 MWh
Production per Capita
5.87 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
91,897,107 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,834.42 kg
Pahrump CDP, NV Electricity Overview
Pahrump CDP emits 3,575.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 4th highest polluting city out of 133 cities in Nevada based on emissions per capita. With total emissions of 151,846,528.47 kilograms, the city ranks 12th highest in Nevada for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city is home to one power producing plant.
Zips with electric coverage in Pahrump CDP, Nevada include: 89048, 89060, 89061
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Tonopah CDP, NV Electricity Overview
Tonopah CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.97 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.99% higher than Nevada's average rate of 16.64 cents, ranking the city at 37th best for average electricity rate out of 133 cities in the state. With an estimated 248 residential customers, NV Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Tonopah CDP emits 3,575.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 85th highest polluting city out of 133 cities in Nevada based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 6,775,191.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 46th highest for total pollution in Nevada. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tonopah CDP
Tonopah CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tonopah CDP, Nevada
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NV Energy | BUNDLED | 16.97 | 140.69 | 12,196,016.42 | 2,070,244,588 |
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Amargosa Valley CDP, NV Electricity Overview
Amargosa Valley CDP emits 3,575.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 4th highest polluting city out of 133 cities in Nevada based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 5,202,060.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 51st highest for total pollution in Nevada. The city is home to zero power plants.
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Electricity Production in Nye County, Nevada
Power Plants in Nye County, Nevada
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sunshine Valley SolarEDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Nye County | NV | Solar | 217,947 | ||||
Crescent Dunes Solar EnergyTonopah Solar Energy LLC (100.00%) | Nye County | NV | Solar | 76,355 | ||||
NVSS-II | Pahrump CDP | NV | Solar | 32,726 |
Nye County, Nevada Details
Nye County emits 1,834.42 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity consumption, which makes it the 12th worst polluting county out of 17 counties in the state and 2602nd out of 3230 counties nationally. This adds up to total emissions of 91,897,106.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 1823rd highest for total pollution in the country. Power generating facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which makes up 294,302 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Nye County has 3 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 846th most power plants in a county.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Nye County, Nevada?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV Energy | 271,679 |
| 2 | Mount Wheeler Power | 1,839 |
How many power plants are located within Nye County, Nevada?
There are 3 power plants located in Nye County, Nevada
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Nye County, Nevada?
By total megawatt hours sold, NV Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Nye County, Nevada.
How many electric companies offer service in Nye County, Nevada?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Nye County, Nevada.
