Reno, Nevada

NV Energy Rates in Reno

NV Energy serves Reno, Nevada's second-largest city in the high desert.

11.8¢/kWh264,165 residents

Electricity Rates in Reno

11.8¢/kWh

Average residential rate

Reno rates are lower than Las Vegas due to milder summers.

Rates can vary based on your specific rate plan, usage tier, and time of use.NV Energy offers multiple rate plans for Reno residents—your actual rate may differ from the average shown above.

Energy Tips for Reno Residents

Local insights to help manage your NV Energy bill
  • High desert climate means cold winters and hot summers
  • Reno's elevation provides natural cooling at night
  • NV Energy offers various rebates for energy efficiency

NV Energy Service Area

NV Energy serves Reno, Nevada's second-largest city in the high desert.

Neighborhoods Served:

DowntownMidtownSouth RenoNorthwest Reno

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NV Energy electricity service in Reno — including rates, billing, and how to contact your utility.

What is the average electricity rate in Reno?

The average residential electricity rate in Reno is approximately 11.8¢/kWh. Reno rates are lower than Las Vegas due to milder summers.

Who provides electricity in Reno?

NV Energy provides electricity service to Reno residents. NV Energy serves Reno, Nevada's second-largest city in the high desert.

How can I contact NV Energy?

You can reach NV Energy customer service at 1-775-834-4444.

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