NV Energy reducing price for electricity

By Bill O’Driscoll, Reno Gazette-Journal

In time for the coming cold season: Declines in electricity and natural gas rates for NV Energy customers effective Saturday.

The utility said today it will trim electricity rates by an average of 2.43 percent for its Northern Nevada customers and natural gas rates by 10.7 percent for its Reno-Sparks customers.

For the typical residential customer using 746 kilowatt hours of electricity per month, the bill will fall from $83.98 to $82.16. For the typical natural gas customer using 56 therms of gas, NV Energy’s charge will drop from $50.55 to $45.52.

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