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Summary of Electricity Activity in Nevada

Summary of Nevada Generation

Nevada is ranked #33 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Feb 2025.

Companies on File92
Plants on File153
Total Generation3.00G MMBtu
Total Sales 2.59G kWh
Total Revenue $260.81M

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Overall National Rank

#33 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

45.2 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

304.4 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nevada

92

Nevada
Power Plants

153

Natural Gas Rank

#26

Coal Rank

#32

Nuclear Rank

#39

Hydroelectric Rank

#20

Wind Rank

#33

Solar Rank

#5

Monthly Net Generation for Nevada

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential765.70M kWh14.35 cents/kWh$109.88M
Commercial877.33M kWh9.51 cents/kWh$83.44M
Industrial945.60M kWh7.13 cents/kWh$67.44M
Transportation561.69k kWh8.62 cents/kWh$48.42k
Total2.59G kWh10.07 cents/kWh$260.81M

* Data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Feb 2025.

Production by Source

Largest 24 Power Plants in Nevada

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#8Apex Generating StationApex Generating StationLas Vegas, Nevada1.6 TWhApr 2003Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#19Arrow Canyon Solar HybridArrow Canyon Solar LLCMoapa, Nevada613.0 GWhNov 2023Feb 2025 Solar
#1Chuck Lenzie Generating StationNevada Power CoApex, Nevada4.8 TWhDec 2005Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#11Clark (NVE)Nevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada1.0 TWhMay 1973Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#18Copper Mountain Solar 3Consolidated Edison Development Inc.Boulder City, Nevada624.0 GWhApr 2014Feb 2025 Solar
#14Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLCConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Boulder City, Nevada691.3 GWhFeb 2021Feb 2025 Solar
#13Desert Star Energy CenterDesert Star Energy Center SDG&EBoulder City, Nevada761.7 GWhApr 2000Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#20Dodge FlatDodge Flat Solar, LLCReno, Nevada556.8 GWhFeb 2022Feb 2025 Solar
#12Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Farm325MK 8me LLCMoapa River Indian Re, Nevada924.5 GWhApr 2023Feb 2025 Solar
#22Fort ChurchillSierra Pacific Power CoYerington, Nevada499.0 GWhAug 1968Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#6Gemini SolarGemini SolarUnincorporated, Nevada1.9 TWh-Feb 2025 Solar
#3Harry AllenNevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada3.4 TWhApr 1995Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#4Higgins Generating StationNevada Power CoPrimm, Nevada3.0 TWhJan 2004Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#7Hoover Dam (NV)U S Bureau of ReclamationBoulder City, Nevada1.7 TWhAug 1936Feb 2025 Water
#21Las Vegas Generating StationNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada508.2 GWhFeb 1994Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#16McGinness HillsOrmat Nevada IncAustin, Nevada642.5 GWhApr 2012Dec 2023 Geothermal
#17Moapa Southern PaiuteArevon Energy, Inc.Moapa, Nevada629.3 GWhNov 2016Feb 2025 Solar
#10North ValmySierra Pacific Power CoValmy, Nevada1.2 TWhNov 1981Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 51.0% Bituminous Coal : 48.7%
#15Silver State Solar Power SouthSilver State Solar Power South, LLCPrimm Valley, Nevada642.6 GWhOct 2015Feb 2025 Solar
#5SilverhawkNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada2.8 TWhApr 2004Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#23Techren Solar II LLCTechren Solar II LLCBoulder, Nevada498.9 GWhSep 2019Feb 2025 Solar
#24Townsite Solar Project HybridTownsite Solar, LLCBoulder City, Nevada460.4 GWhNov 2021Feb 2025 Solar
#2TracySierra Pacific Power CoSparks, Nevada4.1 TWhJul 1963Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#9TS Power PlantNevada Gold Energy, LLCBattle Mountain, Nevada1.4 TWhMay 2008Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 83.5% Solar : 16.4%
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025.
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Electricity Generation by Nevada Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months		Net Generation
from Natural Gas		Net Generation
from Wind		Net Generation
from Solar		Net Generation
from Nuclear
#6Churchill County, NV131.3 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh123.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Clark County, NV7731.3 TWh18.8 TWh0.0 Wh10.8 TWh0.0 Wh
#12Elko County, NV1125.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#5Eureka County, NV11.4 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh234.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Humboldt County, NV61.7 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh295.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Lander County, NV71.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#8Lyon County, NV5632.4 GWh499.0 GWh0.0 Wh23.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Mineral County, NV3318.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh100.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Nye County, NV7439.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh439.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#13Pershing County, NV2118.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Storey County, NV54.5 TWh4.5 TWh0.0 Wh12.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Washoe County, NV211.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh921.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#10White Pine County, NV3339.3 GWh0.0 Wh339.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025.
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Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Nevada

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Amargosa Valley, Nevada266.1 GWh1
Austin, Nevada1.1 TWh2
Battle Mountain, Nevada1.7 TWh2
Boulder City, Nevada7.7 TWh18
Ely, Nevada339.3 GWh1
Enterprise, Nevada675.4 GWh2
Fallon, Nevada1.1 TWh9
Fernley, Nevada229.0 GWh2
Gabbs, Nevada218.3 GWh2
Gerlach, Nevada288.5 GWh2
Goodsprings, Nevada5.1 TWh8
Henderson, Nevada246.1 GWh4
Las Vegas, Nevada7.0 TWh15
Moapa Town, Nevada3.4 TWh4
North Las Vegas, Nevada9.9 TWh12
Reno, Nevada1.4 TWh8
Spanish Springs, Nevada447.2 GWh1
Sparks, Nevada4.3 TWh5
Valmy, Nevada1.2 TWh1
Yerington, Nevada540.5 GWh3
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona116.3 TWh221
#26Arkansas61.3 TWh118
#4California214.8 TWh2,305
#30Colorado57.7 TWh341
#43Idaho18.7 TWh196
#21Iowa72.0 TWh349
#27Kansas59.1 TWh197
#29Minnesota58.3 TWh889
#23Missouri68.5 TWh177
#40Montana26.8 TWh96
#37Nebraska38.1 TWh146
#36New Mexico38.6 TWh181
#34North Dakota43.6 TWh72
#18Oklahoma94.5 TWh159
#25Oregon63.7 TWh320
#42South Dakota20.3 TWh61
#1Texas568.1 TWh1,315
#39Utah36.7 TWh179
#13Washington102.6 TWh183
#35Wyoming42.2 TWh93

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025