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State Profile
Energy Electricity Net Generation Megawatt Hours
EIA API
42,360,185 MWh
Total Nameplate Capacity of Generation Fleet, 2012
EIA Form 860
13,218 MW
Nameplate Capacity Built Before 1980
EIA Form 861
3,564 MW
Percent Capacity Built Before 1980
EIA Form 862
27%
Average Retail Price of Electricity
EIA API
11.92ยข/kWh
Electricity Generated from Coal
EIA API
7%
Electricity Generated from Natural Gas
EIA API
68%
Electricity Generated from Nuclear Energy
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Hydroelectric
EIA API
2%
Electricity Generated from Geothermal Energy
EIA API
10%
Electricity Generated from Petroleum
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Solar Energy
EIA API
13%
Electricity Generated from Biomass
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Wind
EIA API
1%
Electricity Generated from Other Sources
EIA API
0%
Name
Joe Lombardo
Party Affiliation
Republican
Assumed Office
2023-01-02
Name
Public Utilities Commission of Nevada
Abbreviation
PUCN
Year Established
1911
Associated ISO or RTO
None
Regulated Services
["Electricity", "Natural Gas", "Rail", "Telecommunications", "Water"]
Number of Seats
3
Staff Size
90
Current Commissioner Count
3
Term Length in Years
4 Years
Term Limit
false
Name
Nevada Legislature
Session Length in Months
4
Session Start Date
2023-02-06
Session End Date
2023-06-05