Directory of Power Plants in Nevada
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array | Solar Star NAFB LLC | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 21.7 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant | Ormat Nevada Inc | Reno, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 92.1 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant | Ormat Nevada Inc | Reno, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 38.1 GWh | Mar 2007 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Western 102 Power Plant | Nevada Gold Mines | McCarran, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 472.6 GWh | Nov 2005 | Oct 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Nevada Solar One | Acciona Solar Power | Boulder City, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 92.9 GWh | May 2007 | Oct 2024 | Solar : 97.9% Natural Gas : 2.1% |
Richard Burdette Geothermal | Ormat Nevada Inc | Reno, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 110.1 GWh | Oct 2005 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
TS Power Plant | Nevada Gold Energy, LLC | Battle Mountain, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 1.4 TWh | May 2008 | Oct 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 87.1% Solar : 12.7% |
Townsite Solar Project Hybrid | Townsite Solar, LLC | Boulder City, NV | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 445.2 GWh | Nov 2021 | Oct 2024 | Solar |
Hoover Dam (NV) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Boulder City, NV | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 1.4 TWh | Aug 1936 | Oct 2024 | Water |
Browse Power Plants By Nevada Counties
Figures are based on October 2024 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Oct 2024 Generation |
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Clark County, NV | # 1 | 77 | 31.8 TWh |
Storey County, NV | # 2 | 5 | 4.5 TWh |
Washoe County, NV | # 3 | 21 | 1.9 TWh |
Humboldt County, NV | # 4 | 6 | 1.7 TWh |
Eureka County, NV | # 5 | 1 | 1.4 TWh |
Churchill County, NV | # 6 | 13 | 1.4 TWh |
Lander County, NV | # 7 | 7 | 1.3 TWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Oct 2024 Generation |
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Lyon County, NV | # 8 | 5 | 647.7 GWh |
Nye County, NV | # 9 | 7 | 438.8 GWh |
Mineral County, NV | # 10 | 3 | 321.4 GWh |
White Pine County, NV | # 11 | 3 | 298.9 GWh |
Elko County, NV | # 12 | 1 | 125.8 GWh |
Pershing County, NV | # 13 | 2 | 118.5 GWh |