Directory of Power Plants in Nevada
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Desert Star Energy Center | Desert Star Energy Center SDG&E | Boulder City, NV | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 2000 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
TS Power Plant | Nevada Gold Energy, LLC | Battle Mountain, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 1.3 TWh | May 2008 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 89.6% Solar : 10.3% |
Hoover Dam (NV) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Boulder City, NV | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 1.4 TWh | Aug 1936 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Higgins Generating Station | Nevada Power Co | Primm, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 2.3 TWh | Jan 2004 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Apex Generating Station | Apex Generating Station | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Harry Allen | Nevada Power Co | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 1995 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Silverhawk | Nevada Power Co | North Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 2.8 TWh | Apr 2004 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Tracy | Sierra Pacific Power Co | Sparks, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 4.0 TWh | Jul 1963 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Chuck Lenzie Generating Station | Nevada Power Co | Apex, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 6.9 TWh | Dec 2005 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Browse Power Plants By Nevada Counties
Figures are based on December 2023 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2023 Generation |
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Pershing County, NV | # 13 | 2 | 118.5 GWh |
Elko County, NV | # 12 | 1 | 125.8 GWh |
White Pine County, NV | # 11 | 3 | 289.9 GWh |
Mineral County, NV | # 10 | 3 | 327.4 GWh |
Nye County, NV | # 9 | 7 | 467.3 GWh |
Lyon County, NV | # 8 | 5 | 641.4 GWh |
Lander County, NV | # 7 | 7 | 1.3 TWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2023 Generation |
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Eureka County, NV | # 6 | 1 | 1.3 TWh |
Churchill County, NV | # 5 | 13 | 1.4 TWh |
Humboldt County, NV | # 4 | 6 | 1.6 TWh |
Washoe County, NV | # 3 | 21 | 1.9 TWh |
Storey County, NV | # 2 | 5 | 4.5 TWh |
Clark County, NV | # 1 | 77 | 31.1 TWh |