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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 Sep 2025.

Companies on File95
Plants on File157
Total Generation4.05G MMBtu
Total Sales 3.61G kWh
Total Revenue $383.78M

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Overall National Rank

#32 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

45.2 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

306.5 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nevada

95

Nevada
Power Plants

157

Natural Gas Rank

#20

Coal Rank

#34

Nuclear Rank

#39

Hydroelectric Rank

#22

Wind Rank

#34

Solar Rank

#5

Monthly Net Generation for Nevada

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential1.35G kWh11.95 cents/kWh$161.19M
Commercial1.24G kWh9.86 cents/kWh$122.39M
Industrial1.02G kWh9.83 cents/kWh$100.13M
Transportation667.95k kWh9.71 cents/kWh$64.84k
Total3.61G kWh10.63 cents/kWh$383.78M

* Data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Sep 2025.

Production by Source

Largest 24 Power Plants in Nevada

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#10Apex Generating StationApex Generating StationLas Vegas, Nevada1.3 TWhApr 2003Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#19Arrow Canyon Solar HybridArrow Canyon Solar LLCMoapa, Nevada600.6 GWhNov 2023Sep 2025 Solar
#1Chuck Lenzie Generating StationNevada Power CoApex, Nevada5.1 TWhDec 2005Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#12Clark (NVE)Nevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada896.4 GWhMay 1973Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#17Copper Mountain Solar 3Consolidated Edison Development Inc.Boulder City, Nevada607.4 GWhApr 2014Sep 2025 Solar
#14Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLCConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Boulder City, Nevada688.1 GWhFeb 2021Sep 2025 Solar
#21Desert Star Energy CenterDesert Star Energy Center SDG&EBoulder City, Nevada546.1 GWhApr 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#20Dodge FlatDodge Flat Solar, LLCReno, Nevada547.3 GWhFeb 2022Sep 2025 Solar
#11Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Farm325MK 8me LLCMoapa, Nevada905.2 GWhApr 2023Sep 2025 Solar
#24Fort ChurchillSierra Pacific Power CoYerington, Nevada453.4 GWhAug 1968Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#6Gemini Solar HybridGemini SolarUnincorporated, Nevada2.2 TWhFeb 2024Sep 2025 Solar
#3Harry AllenNevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada3.1 TWhApr 1995Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#4Higgins Generating StationNevada Power CoPrimm, Nevada2.7 TWhJan 2004Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#7Hoover Dam (NV)U S Bureau of ReclamationBoulder City, Nevada2.0 TWhAug 1936Sep 2025 Water
#13Las Vegas Generating StationNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada792.2 GWhFeb 1994Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#18McGinness HillsOrmat Nevada IncAustin, Nevada602.8 GWhApr 2012Dec 2024 Geothermal
#16Moapa Southern PaiuteArevon Energy, Inc.Moapa, Nevada613.1 GWhNov 2016Sep 2025 Solar
#9North ValmySierra Pacific Power CoValmy, Nevada1.3 TWhNov 1981Sep 2025 Bituminous Coal : 76.5% Subbituminous Coal : 23.1%
#15Silver State Solar Power SouthSilver State Solar Power South, LLCPrimm Valley, Nevada672.7 GWhOct 2015Sep 2025 Solar
#5SilverhawkNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada2.7 TWhApr 2004Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#22Techren Solar II LLCTechren Solar II LLCBoulder, Nevada493.9 GWhSep 2019Sep 2025 Solar
#23Townsite Solar Project HybridTownsite Solar, LLCBoulder City, Nevada459.6 GWhNov 2021Sep 2025 Solar
#2TracySierra Pacific Power CoSparks, Nevada4.0 TWhJul 1963Sep 2025 Natural Gas
#8TS Power PlantNevada Gold Energy, LLCBattle Mountain, Nevada1.6 TWhMay 2008Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 75.6% Solar : 24.3%
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 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, NV141.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh111.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Clark County, NV7931.3 TWh18.1 TWh0.0 Wh11.3 TWh0.0 Wh
#12Elko County, NV1124.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#5Eureka County, NV11.6 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh393.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Humboldt County, NV61.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh288.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Lander County, NV71.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#14Lincoln County, NV161.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh61.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Lyon County, NV5566.0 GWh453.4 GWh0.0 Wh22.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Mineral County, NV3304.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh101.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Nye County, NV7367.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh367.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#13Pershing County, NV2100.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Storey County, NV54.5 TWh4.4 TWh0.0 Wh10.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Washoe County, NV211.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh887.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#10White Pine County, NV4348.7 GWh0.0 Wh348.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025.
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Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Nevada

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Amargosa Valley, Nevada266.9 GWh1
Austin, Nevada1.0 TWh2
Battle Mountain, Nevada1.9 TWh2
Boulder City, Nevada7.3 TWh19
Ely, Nevada348.7 GWh1
Enterprise, Nevada763.6 GWh2
Fallon, Nevada1.1 TWh9
Fernley, Nevada206.2 GWh2
Gabbs, Nevada203.4 GWh2
Gerlach, Nevada286.6 GWh2
Goodsprings, Nevada4.8 TWh9
Henderson, Nevada297.8 GWh4
Las Vegas, Nevada6.2 TWh15
Moapa Town, Nevada3.7 TWh4
North Las Vegas, Nevada10.4 TWh13
Reno, Nevada1.3 TWh8
Spanish Springs, Nevada405.0 GWh1
Sparks, Nevada4.2 TWh6
Valmy, Nevada1.3 TWh1
Yerington, Nevada493.3 GWh3
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona118.5 TWh251
#25Arkansas64.9 TWh150
#4California210.8 TWh2,438
#30Colorado56.9 TWh367
#43Idaho20.6 TWh200
#20Iowa73.8 TWh354
#27Kansas63.1 TWh223
#28Minnesota60.0 TWh913
#23Missouri69.4 TWh187
#40Montana27.8 TWh99
#36Nebraska38.9 TWh154
#38New Mexico37.6 TWh192
#35North Dakota42.3 TWh75
#18Oklahoma91.3 TWh179
#26Oregon64.1 TWh345
#42South Dakota21.6 TWh62
#1Texas587.3 TWh1,490
#37Utah38.2 TWh185
#16Washington102.4 TWh191
#33Wyoming44.9 TWh100

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