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 Feb 2026.

Companies on File95
Plants on File157
Total Generation3.02G MMBtu
Total Sales 2.65G kWh
Total Revenue $267.13M

Map of Top Producing Cities in the Nevada

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Overall National Rank

#32 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

45.0 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

297.0 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nevada

95

Nevada
Power Plants

157

Natural Gas Rank

#24

Coal Rank

#35

Nuclear Rank

#39

Hydroelectric Rank

#38

Wind Rank

#35

Solar Rank

#5

Monthly Net Generation for Nevada

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Nevada

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential771.90M kWh14.38 cents/kWh$110.98M
Commercial1.05G kWh8.96 cents/kWh$93.86M
Industrial828.57M kWh7.51 cents/kWh$62.24M
Transportation514.63k kWh10.10 cents/kWh$51.96k
Total2.65G kWh10.09 cents/kWh$267.13M

Production by Source for Nevada

Largest 24 Power Plants in Nevada

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#8Apex Generating StationApex Generating StationLas Vegas, Nevada1.7 TWhApr 2003Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#18Arrow Canyon Solar HybridArrow Canyon Solar LLCMoapa, Nevada587.2 GWhNov 2023Feb 2026 Solar
#1Chuck Lenzie Generating StationNevada Power CoApex, Nevada6.5 TWhDec 2005Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#12Clark (NVE)Nevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada702.0 GWhMay 1973Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#17Copper Mountain Solar 3Consolidated Edison Development Inc.Boulder City, Nevada590.3 GWhApr 2014Feb 2026 Solar
#13Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLCConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Boulder City, Nevada684.5 GWhFeb 2021Feb 2026 Solar
#24Dixie ValleyOrmat Nevada IncFallon, Nevada455.7 GWhMay 1988Feb 2026 Geothermal
#20Dodge FlatDodge Flat Solar, LLCReno, Nevada540.1 GWhFeb 2022Feb 2026 Solar
#11Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Farm325MK 8me LLCMoapa, Nevada893.1 GWhApr 2023Feb 2026 Solar
#22Fort ChurchillSierra Pacific Power CoYerington, Nevada493.7 GWhAug 1968Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#5Gemini Solar HybridGemini SolarUnincorporated, Nevada2.1 TWhFeb 2024Feb 2026 Solar
#3Harry AllenNevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada3.0 TWhApr 1995Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#6Higgins Generating StationNevada Power CoPrimm, Nevada1.9 TWhJan 2004Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#9Hoover Dam (NV)U S Bureau of ReclamationBoulder City, Nevada1.6 TWhAug 1936Feb 2026 Water
#19Las Vegas Generating StationNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada550.5 GWhFeb 1994Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#16McGinness HillsOrmat Nevada IncAustin, Nevada602.8 GWhApr 2012Dec 2024 Geothermal
#15Moapa Southern PaiuteArevon Energy, Inc.Moapa, Nevada607.5 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
#10North ValmySierra Pacific Power CoValmy, Nevada1.3 TWhNov 1981Feb 2026 Bituminous Coal : 82.0% Natural Gas : 13.6% Subbituminous Coal : 4.0%
#14Silver State Solar Power SouthSilver State Solar Power South, LLCPrimm Valley, Nevada675.6 GWhOct 2015Feb 2026 Solar
#4SilverhawkNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada2.5 TWhApr 2004Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#21Techren Solar II LLCTechren Solar II LLCBoulder, Nevada500.3 GWhSep 2019Feb 2026 Solar
#23Townsite Solar Project HybridTownsite Solar, LLCBoulder City, Nevada455.7 GWhNov 2021Feb 2026 Solar
#2TracySierra Pacific Power CoSparks, Nevada4.1 TWhJul 1963Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#7TS Power PlantNevada Gold Energy, LLCBattle Mountain, Nevada1.7 TWhMay 2008Feb 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 74.9% Solar : 25.0%

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, NV141.3 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh109.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Clark County, NV7930.8 TWh18.3 TWh0.0 Wh11.1 TWh0.0 Wh
#13Elko County, NV1124.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#5Eureka County, NV11.7 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh425.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Humboldt County, NV61.7 TWh172.4 GWh0.0 Wh280.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Lander County, NV71.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#12Lincoln County, NV1171.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh175.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Lyon County, NV5606.3 GWh493.7 GWh0.0 Wh22.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Mineral County, NV3304.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh101.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Nye County, NV7363.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh363.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Pershing County, NV2100.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Storey County, NV54.4 TWh4.4 TWh0.0 Wh10.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Washoe County, NV211.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh904.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#10White Pine County, NV4327.4 GWh0.0 Wh327.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Nevada

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Amargosa Valley, Nevada260.3 GWh1
Austin, Nevada1.0 TWh2
Battle Mountain, Nevada2.0 TWh2
Boulder City, Nevada6.8 TWh19
Ely, Nevada327.4 GWh1
Enterprise, Nevada740.1 GWh2
Fallon, Nevada1.2 TWh9
Fernley, Nevada206.2 GWh2
Gabbs, Nevada203.4 GWh2
Gerlach, Nevada276.6 GWh2
Goodsprings, Nevada4.0 TWh9
Henderson, Nevada301.9 GWh4
Las Vegas, Nevada6.3 TWh15
Moapa Town, Nevada3.6 TWh4
North Las Vegas, Nevada11.4 TWh13
Reno, Nevada1.4 TWh8
Spanish Springs, Nevada369.4 GWh1
Sparks, Nevada4.2 TWh6
Valmy, Nevada1.3 TWh1
Yerington, Nevada533.6 GWh3

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona117.4 TWh251
#24Arkansas69.7 TWh150
#4California203.3 TWh2,438
#30Colorado54.8 TWh368
#43Idaho20.7 TWh200
#21Iowa74.8 TWh355
#27Kansas62.6 TWh223
#29Minnesota60.9 TWh913
#23Missouri71.3 TWh191
#40Montana27.4 TWh99
#37Nebraska39.8 TWh154
#36New Mexico40.4 TWh192
#35North Dakota42.4 TWh75
#18Oklahoma89.6 TWh180
#26Oregon65.2 TWh345
#42South Dakota21.8 TWh62
#1Texas590.0 TWh1,497
#39Utah36.9 TWh186
#14Washington107.3 TWh191
#33Wyoming44.9 TWh100