NV Energy (Nevada Power) peak
& off-peak hours
Below is every active TOU rate plan we track for NV Energy (Nevada Power) — 10 plans — with period boundaries verified against the published tariff. No price values; periods only.
Rate Plans
OLRS-TOU Optional Large Residential Service Time-of-Use
Residential| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 6 PM – 9 PM |
ORM-TOU Optional Residential Multi-Family Time-of-Use
Residential| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 6 PM – 9 PM |
ORS-TOU Optional Residential Single-Family Time-of-Use
Residential| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 6 PM – 9 PM |
LGS-2 Large General Service-2
Commercial| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 3 PM – 9 PM |
LGS-3 Large General Service-3
Commercial| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 3 PM – 9 PM |
OGS-TOU Optional General Service Time-of-Use
Commercial| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 3 PM – 9 PM |
OLGS-1-TOU Optional Large General Service-1 Time-of-Use
Commercial| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 3 PM – 9 PM |
OLGS-3P-HLF Optional Large General Service-3P, High Load Factor
Commercial| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 3 PM – 9 PM |
GSEVRR-TOU General Service Electric Vehicle Recharge Rider Time-of-Use
EV| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Off-Peak | All year | Every day | 12 AM – 8 AM |
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 3 PM – 9 PM |
REVRR-TOU Residential Electric Vehicle Recharge Rider Time-of-Use
EV| Period | Season | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Off-Peak | All year | Every day | 12 AM – 8 AM |
| On-Peak | Jun 1 – Sep 30 | Every day | 6 PM – 9 PM |
Use these NV Energy (Nevada Power) hours in your app.
Current period and next transition for any ZIP or address.
FAQ's
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What are NV Energy (Nevada Power)'s on-peak hours?
On the OLRS-TOU plan (Optional Large Residential Service Time-of-Use), on-peak hours run from 6 PM – 9 PM every day. All remaining hours are classified as off-peak.
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Does NV Energy (Nevada Power) charge more for electricity at certain times?
Yes. NV Energy (Nevada Power) offers time-of-use (TOU) rate plans where electricity costs vary depending on the period. The period—peak, off-peak, mid-peak, or super off-peak—depends on the time, day, and season. This page lists boundaries for 10 active schedules; tou.tools does not publish pricing ($/kWh) details.
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How do I get NV Energy (Nevada Power) time-of-use periods in my app?
Schedules are accessible programmatically via the tou.tools REST API and MCP server for AI agents. By querying a U.S. address or ZIP code, your application can instantly retrieve the current period and next scheduled transition time. Developer API keys are free.
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Do NV Energy (Nevada Power) time-of-use hours change during holidays or seasons?
Yes. Peak hours and rate periods can vary by season (typically summer and winter halves) and special holidays. While some schedules like E-ELEC keep stable hours year-round, others introduce super off-peak windows or adjust peak times. Check each rate plan card above for specific seasonal boundaries.
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What is the best time to charge an EV under NV Energy (Nevada Power)'s plans?
For customers on EV-specific plans like GSEVRR-TOU, REVRR-TOU, the most cost-effective time to charge is during super off-peak or off-peak hours. Charging during these designated windows significantly reduces electricity costs and minimizes demand on the grid.