Storey County, Nevada Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Storey County, Nevada Electricity Overview
Over 1.09% of Storey County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Storey County at 1156th in the country for total renewable electricity generation.
Storey County is ranked 483rd out of 3230 counties in the nation for renewable electricity production per capita, at 12.06 megawatt hours per person a year.
Non-renewable sources are used in the production of 98.91% of the megawatt hours produced in Storey County, ranking it 257th out of 3230 counties in the US for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable sources.
Storey County's 13.61% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production throughout the last year is surely a step in the wrong direction.
Storey County consumes roughly 1.09% of the electricity that is generated in their generating plants. This means that they either export or store the excess megawatt hours.
The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Storey County pay an average rate of 6.04% above the national average at 16.97 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
48,828 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.07 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,459,575 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
48,793 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,410,782 MWh
Production per Capita
1,101.95 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
20,906,675 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,165.97 kg
Virginia City CDP, NV Electricity Overview
On average, Virginia City CDP's residential electricity rate is 16.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.99% higher than the average Nevada price of 16.64 cents and 6.04% higher than the US average of 16.01. NV Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Virginia City CDP is the 73rd largest city in Nevada, with a population of 770.
Virginia City CDP has zero electricity generation plants. Around 3,575.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 22nd worst polluter in the state out of 133 cities. Total emissions in the city are 2,752,980.31 kilograms, which is the 73rd worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Virginia City CDP
Virginia City CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Virginia City CDP, Nevada
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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NV Energy | BUNDLED | 16.97 | 140.69 | 12,196,016.42 | 2,070,244,588 |
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Electricity Production in Storey County, Nevada
Power Plants in Storey County, Nevada
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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TracyNV Energy (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Natural Gas | 3,896,925 | 1,660,832,386.5 | 426.19 | ||
Western 102 Power PlantNevada Gold Mines (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Natural Gas | 515,218 | 237,198,097.5 | 460.38 | ||
Waste Management Lockwood LFGTEWM Nevada Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Landfill Gas | 19,358 | 11,432,697.48 | 590.59 | ||
VerdiTruckee Meadows Water Authority (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Conventional Hydroelectric | 18,630 | ||||
Tesla Reno GigaFactoryTesla Energy (100.00%) | Storey County | NV | Solar | 9,444 |
Storey County, Nevada Details
Storey County's top fuel source used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 98.91% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. When combined with Landfill Gas (0.43%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (0.42%), the three fuel types account for 99.76% of the generation. The county has the 2573rd highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all counties in the United States, releasing 20,906,674.8 kilograms. This total also results in a ranking of 1251st highest in the United States for pollution per resident. Storey County has 5 electricity generation plants within its borders. This is the 559th most plants in a county.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Storey County, Nevada?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | NV Energy | 7,223 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Storey County, Nevada?
The largest electricity provider in Storey County, Nevada by total customer count is NV Energy.
How many power plants are located within Storey County, Nevada?
There are 5 electricity plants located in Storey County, Nevada