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Summary of Electricity Activity in Nevada

Summary of Nevada Generation

Nevada is ranked #32 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 Aug 2026.

Companies on File100
Plants on File162
Total Generation5.52G MMBtu
Total Sales 4.92G kWh
Total Revenue $551.96M

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Overall National Rank

#32 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

46.6 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

323.3 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nevada

100

Nevada
Power Plants

162

Natural Gas Rank

#19

Coal Rank

#35

Nuclear Rank

#39

Hydroelectric Rank

#21

Wind Rank

#37

Solar Rank

#5

Monthly Net Generation for Nevada

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Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Nevada

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Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential2.21G kWh12.72 cents/kWh$281.17M
Commercial1.50G kWh9.80 cents/kWh$146.91M
Industrial1.21G kWh10.20 cents/kWh$123.82M
Transportation705.75k kWh9.16 cents/kWh$64.62k
Total4.92G kWh11.21 cents/kWh$551.96M

* Data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Aug 2026.

Production by Source for Nevada

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Largest 24 Power Plants in Nevada

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#6Apex Generating StationApex Generating StationLas Vegas, Nevada1.8 TWhApr 2003Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#18Arrow Canyon Solar HybridArrow Canyon Solar LLCMoapa, Nevada600.3 GWhNov 2023Aug 2026 Solar
#1Chuck Lenzie Generating StationNevada Power CoApex, Nevada6.6 TWhDec 2005Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#11Clark (NVE)Nevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada1.1 TWhMay 1973Jul 2026 Natural Gas
#13Copper Mountain Solar 2RWE Clean EnergyBoulder City, Nevada726.0 GWhJun 2012Dec 2025 Solar
#20Copper Mountain Solar 3RWE Clean EnergyBoulder City, Nevada596.4 GWhApr 2014Aug 2026 Solar
#15Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLCRWE Clean EnergyBoulder City, Nevada688.5 GWhFeb 2021Aug 2026 Solar
#19Desert Star Energy CenterDesert Star Energy Center SDG&EBoulder City, Nevada599.8 GWhApr 2000Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#24Dixie ValleyOrmat Nevada IncFallon, Nevada468.0 GWhMay 1988Aug 2026 Geothermal
#23Dodge FlatDodge Flat Solar, LLCReno, Nevada529.6 GWhFeb 2022Aug 2026 Solar
#12Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Farm325MK 8me LLCMoapa, Nevada901.5 GWhApr 2023Aug 2026 Solar
#22Fort ChurchillSierra Pacific Power CoYerington, Nevada549.2 GWhAug 1968Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#5Gemini Solar HybridGemini SolarUnincorporated, Nevada2.1 TWhFeb 2024Aug 2026 Solar
#3Harry AllenNevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada3.2 TWhApr 1995Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#7Higgins Generating StationNevada Power CoPrimm, Nevada1.7 TWhJan 2004Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#10Hoover Dam (NV)U S Bureau of ReclamationBoulder City, Nevada1.3 TWhAug 1936Aug 2026 Water
#14Las Vegas Generating StationNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada722.5 GWhFeb 1994Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#21McGinness HillsOrmat Nevada IncAustin, Nevada568.6 GWhApr 2012Dec 2025 Geothermal
#17Moapa Southern PaiuteArevon Energy, Inc.Moapa, Nevada606.8 GWhNov 2016Aug 2026 Solar
#8North ValmySierra Pacific Power CoValmy, Nevada1.7 TWhNov 1981Aug 2026 Natural Gas : 74.7% Bituminous Coal : 25.3%
#16Silver State Solar Power SouthSilver State Solar Power South, LLCPrimm Valley, Nevada618.6 GWhOct 2015Aug 2026 Solar
#4SilverhawkNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada3.0 TWhApr 2004Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#2TracySierra Pacific Power CoSparks, Nevada3.9 TWhJul 1963Aug 2026 Natural Gas
#9TS Power PlantNevada Gold Energy, LLCBattle Mountain, Nevada1.6 TWhMay 2008Aug 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 70.4% Solar : 29.4%
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2026.
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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, NV141.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh111.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Clark County, NV8332.0 TWh19.6 TWh0.0 Wh11.4 TWh0.0 Wh
#13Elko County, NV1119.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#5Eureka County, NV11.6 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh477.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Humboldt County, NV62.1 TWh1.2 TWh0.0 Wh278.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Lander County, NV71.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#9Lincoln County, NV1443.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh454.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Lyon County, NV6651.5 GWh549.2 GWh0.0 Wh7.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Mineral County, NV3283.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh97.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#10Nye County, NV7380.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh380.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Pershing County, NV2101.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Storey County, NV54.3 TWh4.3 TWh0.0 Wh6.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Washoe County, NV211.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh892.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#11White Pine County, NV4300.2 GWh0.0 Wh300.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2026.
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Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Nevada

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Amargosa Valley, Nevada246.7 GWh1
Austin, Nevada1.0 TWh2
Battle Mountain, Nevada1.9 TWh2
Boulder City, Nevada7.4 TWh19
Ely, Nevada300.2 GWh1
Enterprise, Nevada740.4 GWh2
Fallon, Nevada1.1 TWh9
Gabbs, Nevada185.6 GWh2
Gerlach, Nevada261.6 GWh2
Goodsprings, Nevada3.7 TWh9
Henderson, Nevada180.8 GWh4
Las Vegas, Nevada7.0 TWh16
Mesquite, Nevada446.3 GWh2
Moapa Town, Nevada3.5 TWh4
North Las Vegas, Nevada12.1 TWh13
Reno, Nevada1.3 TWh8
Spanish Springs, Nevada384.5 GWh1
Sparks, Nevada4.0 TWh6
Valmy, Nevada1.7 TWh1
Yerington, Nevada573.3 GWh3
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2026.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona119.5 TWh274
#24Arkansas70.1 TWh161
#4California201.8 TWh2,537
#31Colorado53.9 TWh416
#42Idaho20.5 TWh202
#21Iowa75.6 TWh366
#27Kansas62.3 TWh228
#29Minnesota57.5 TWh939
#23Missouri71.6 TWh197
#40Montana25.8 TWh100
#37Nebraska40.2 TWh165
#33New Mexico46.1 TWh225
#35North Dakota44.9 TWh81
#18Oklahoma94.2 TWh191
#25Oregon65.8 TWh361
#41South Dakota21.3 TWh65
#1Texas618.1 TWh1,672
#39Utah39.2 TWh193
#13Washington110.7 TWh193
#36Wyoming44.1 TWh101
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2026.