Electricity rates in 89705 — Carson City, NV
Homes in ZIP 89705 pay about 13.9¢ per kWh (Sierra Pacific Power Co., Jan–Aug 2026). The Nevada average is 12.7¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 13.9¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 89705 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 89705
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in NV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Pacific Power Co. Investor Owned | 13.9¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $100 | 330,891 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Douglas County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Nevada price trend
Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the Mountain region, which includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming.
Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.
Questions about 89705
How much does electricity cost in 89705?
About 13.9¢ per kWh for homes (Sierra Pacific Power Co., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $126.
Who is the electric utility for 89705?
Sierra Pacific Power Co., with about 330,891 residential customers in Nevada.
Is electricity in NV getting more expensive?
The Nevada residential average was 12.7¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 1.4% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.