Summary of Electricity Activity in Nevada

Summary of Nevada Generation

Nevada is ranked #33 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 Jun 2026.

Companies on File100
Plants on File162
Total Generation4.65G MMBtu
Total Sales 4.23G kWh
Total Revenue $475.67M

Map of Top Producing Cities in the Nevada

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Overall National Rank

#33 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

45.1 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

306.6 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nevada

100

Nevada
Power Plants

162

Natural Gas Rank

#19

Coal Rank

#35

Nuclear Rank

#39

Hydroelectric Rank

#20

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
Residential1.73G kWh13.11 cents/kWh$227.13M
Commercial1.41G kWh9.83 cents/kWh$138.46M
Industrial1.08G kWh10.16 cents/kWh$110.03M
Transportation564.22k kWh10.15 cents/kWh$57.27k
Total4.23G kWh11.26 cents/kWh$475.67M

Production by Source for Nevada

Largest 24 Power Plants in Nevada

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#6Apex Generating StationApex Generating StationLas Vegas, Nevada1.7 TWhApr 2003Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#18Arrow Canyon Solar HybridArrow Canyon Solar LLCMoapa, Nevada604.1 GWhNov 2023Jun 2026 Solar
#1Chuck Lenzie Generating StationNevada Power CoApex, Nevada6.3 TWhDec 2005Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#11Clark (NVE)Nevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada994.5 GWhMay 1973Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#13Copper Mountain Solar 2RWE Clean EnergyBoulder City, Nevada726.0 GWhJun 2012Dec 2025 Solar
#19Copper Mountain Solar 3RWE Clean EnergyBoulder City, Nevada602.9 GWhApr 2014Jun 2026 Solar
#14Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLCRWE Clean EnergyBoulder City, Nevada698.4 GWhFeb 2021Jun 2026 Solar
#24Dixie ValleyOrmat Nevada IncFallon, Nevada467.8 GWhMay 1988Jun 2026 Geothermal
#22Dodge FlatDodge Flat Solar, LLCReno, Nevada534.7 GWhFeb 2022Jun 2026 Solar
#12Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Farm325MK 8me LLCMoapa, Nevada912.1 GWhApr 2023Jun 2026 Solar
#21Fort ChurchillSierra Pacific Power CoYerington, Nevada554.5 GWhAug 1968Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#5Gemini Solar HybridGemini SolarUnincorporated, Nevada2.1 TWhFeb 2024Jun 2026 Solar
#3Harry AllenNevada Power CoLas Vegas, Nevada3.0 TWhApr 1995Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#7Higgins Generating StationNevada Power CoPrimm, Nevada1.7 TWhJan 2004Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#10Hoover Dam (NV)U S Bureau of ReclamationBoulder City, Nevada1.3 TWhAug 1936Jun 2026 Water
#15Las Vegas Generating StationNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada695.1 GWhFeb 1994Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#20McGinness HillsOrmat Nevada IncAustin, Nevada568.6 GWhApr 2012Dec 2025 Geothermal
#17Moapa Southern PaiuteArevon Energy, Inc.Moapa, Nevada612.9 GWhNov 2016Jun 2026 Solar
#9North ValmySierra Pacific Power CoValmy, Nevada1.4 TWhNov 1981Jun 2026 Bituminous Coal : 53.3% Natural Gas : 46.6%
#16Silver State Solar Power SouthSilver State Solar Power South, LLCPrimm Valley, Nevada629.0 GWhOct 2015Jun 2026 Solar
#4SilverhawkNevada Power CoNorth Las Vegas, Nevada2.7 TWhApr 2004Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#23Townsite Solar Project HybridTownsite Solar, LLCBoulder City, Nevada468.6 GWhNov 2021Jun 2026 Solar
#2TracySierra Pacific Power CoSparks, Nevada3.7 TWhJul 1963Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#8TS Power PlantNevada Gold Energy, LLCBattle Mountain, Nevada1.6 TWhMay 2008Jun 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 70.4% Solar : 29.5%

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 Wh110.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Clark County, NV8331.0 TWh18.3 TWh0.0 Wh11.6 TWh0.0 Wh
#13Elko County, NV1119.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#5Eureka County, NV11.6 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh472.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Humboldt County, NV61.8 TWh632.2 GWh0.0 Wh282.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Lander County, NV71.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#10Lincoln County, NV1383.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh391.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Lyon County, NV6656.8 GWh554.5 GWh0.0 Wh7.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Mineral County, NV3285.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh100.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Nye County, NV7385.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh385.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Pershing County, NV2101.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Storey County, NV54.1 TWh4.1 TWh0.0 Wh6.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Washoe County, NV211.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh904.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#11White Pine County, NV4319.0 GWh0.0 Wh319.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Nevada

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Amargosa Valley, Nevada246.3 GWh1
Austin, Nevada1.0 TWh2
Battle Mountain, Nevada1.9 TWh2
Boulder City, Nevada7.2 TWh19
Ely, Nevada319.0 GWh1
Enterprise, Nevada751.9 GWh2
Fallon, Nevada1.1 TWh9
Gabbs, Nevada185.6 GWh2
Gerlach, Nevada262.2 GWh2
Goodsprings, Nevada3.7 TWh9
Henderson, Nevada300.2 GWh4
Las Vegas, Nevada6.5 TWh16
Mesquite, Nevada386.0 GWh2
Moapa Town, Nevada3.6 TWh4
North Las Vegas, Nevada11.6 TWh13
Reno, Nevada1.3 TWh8
Spanish Springs, Nevada393.4 GWh1
Sparks, Nevada3.9 TWh6
Valmy, Nevada1.4 TWh1
Yerington, Nevada578.6 GWh3

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona117.9 TWh267
#24Arkansas68.7 TWh158
#4California198.5 TWh2,500
#31Colorado53.8 TWh387
#43Idaho20.5 TWh201
#21Iowa75.5 TWh360
#28Kansas61.4 TWh226
#29Minnesota58.3 TWh930
#23Missouri70.8 TWh197
#40Montana26.1 TWh100
#37Nebraska40.5 TWh157
#35New Mexico43.7 TWh222
#34North Dakota44.4 TWh81
#18Oklahoma91.2 TWh184
#25Oregon66.0 TWh353
#41South Dakota21.4 TWh65
#1Texas604.8 TWh1,652
#39Utah38.0 TWh192
#13Washington111.2 TWh192
#36Wyoming43.5 TWh101