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Nevada electricity prices, January 2026
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In January 2026, residential customers in Nevada paid an average of 13.98¢ per kilowatthour, little changed on the same month a year earlier (13.88¢). The US average for the month was 17.45¢; Nevada was 20% below that. It ranked 36th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 933,081 MWh, down 4.3% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $96.84 on 693 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Jan 2026 | Jan 2025 | Change | US, Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 13.98¢ | 13.88¢ | +0.7% | 17.45¢ |
| Commercial | 9.10¢ | 9.57¢ | -4.9% | 13.64¢ |
| Industrial | 7.69¢ | 6.65¢ | +15.6% | 9.29¢ |
| All sectors | 10.20¢ | 10.05¢ | +1.5% | 14.17¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Jan 2026 | Jan 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 933.1 GWh | 975.2 GWh | -4.3% |
| Sales, all sectors | 3 TWh | 3 TWh | +0.4% |
| Residential customers | 1,347,277 | 1,322,742 | +1.9% |
| Average residential bill | $96.84 | $102.33 | -5.4% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 693 | 737 | -6.0% |
| US residential price | 17.45¢ | 15.94¢ | +9.5% |
The two years to January 2026
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Nevada in January 2026?
13.98¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 9.10¢ for commercial and 7.69¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 13.88¢ in January 2025, a change of +0.7%. Residential sales changed by -4.3% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$96.84, on average use of 693 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Nevada page.