State Electricity Profiles

Data for: 2023 Release Date: Next Release: November 2025 Re-Release Date: November 6, 2024 (Correction/revision notices)

Nevada Electricity Profile 2023

Table 1. 2023 Summary statistics (Nevada)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	14,536	32
Electric utilities	8,814	28
IPP & CHP	5,722	24
Net generation (megawatthours)	42,164,375	33
Electric utilities	25,302,224	32
IPP & CHP	16,862,151	25
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	2,872	38
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	10,743	38
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	12,540	37
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.1	36
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.5	31
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	654	34
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	38,249,355	33
Full service provider sales	31,851,832	34
Energy-only provider sales	6,397,523	13
Direct use (megawatthours)	122,227	47
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	13.09	16
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, Annual Electric Generator Report, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report and predecessor forms.

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