Best Cities for Solar in Nevada
Nevada has 10 tracked locations with an average of 6.1 hrs/day of peak sun and $1,641/year in average solar savings. The best location is Alamo (89001) with $1,746/year in savings.
10
tracked locations
6.1 hrs
avg peak sun/day
$1,641
avg annual savings
7 yrs
avg payback
Solar Data by ZIP Code in Nevada
| City / ZIP | Peak Sun | 6kW Cost | Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo 89001 | 6.5 hrs | $16,200 | $1,746/yr | 6.5 yrs |
| Las Vegas 89101 | 6.4 hrs | $16,200 | $1,719/yr | 6.6 yrs |
| Las Vegas 89109 | 6.4 hrs | $16,200 | $1,719/yr | 6.6 yrs |
| Henderson 89011 | 6.4 hrs | $16,200 | $1,719/yr | 6.6 yrs |
| Wells 89901 | 6.1 hrs | $16,200 | $1,638/yr | 7 yrs |
| Ely 89301 | 6.0 hrs | $16,200 | $1,611/yr | 7.1 yrs |
| Elko 89801 | 6.0 hrs | $16,200 | $1,611/yr | 7.1 yrs |
| Reno 89501 | 5.8 hrs | $16,200 | $1,558/yr | 7.3 yrs |
| Sparks 89431 | 5.8 hrs | $16,200 | $1,558/yr | 7.3 yrs |
| Carson City 89701 | 5.7 hrs | $16,200 | $1,531/yr | 7.4 yrs |
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Data verified March 2026 · Source: NREL, DSIRE, EIA