Copper Mountain Solar 3

15301 Hwy US 95 South, Boulder City, NV 89006

Plant Summary Information

Copper Mountain Solar 3 is ranked #18 out of 112 power plants in Nevada in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Copper Mountain Solar 3 generated 181.2 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2026 to May 2026.

Plant Name	Copper Mountain Solar 3
Utility Name	RWE Clean Energy
Location	Clark County, NV
Initial Operation Date	May 2014
Last Update	May 2026
Annual Generation	603.2 GWh
Annual Consumption	2.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,144 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #67 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #18 out of 112 Nevada Power Plants
Ranked #8 out of 63 Nevada Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types	Solar
Previous Operators	Copper Mountain Solar 3, LLC (2013 to 2017) Consolidated Edison Development Inc. (2018 to 2024) RWE Clean Energy (2025 to 2025)

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Copper Mountain Solar 3 Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Copper Mountain Solar 3 (58915)
Plant Address	15301 Hwy US 95 South, Boulder City, NV 89006
Utility	RWE Clean Energy (67192)
Latitude, Longitude	35.88942, -114.95791
Generation Dates on File	May 2014 to May 2026
Initial Operation Date	May 2014
Annual Generation	603.2 GWh
Fuel Types	Solar

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Yes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number	14-32

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (11208) CA
Grid Voltage	525.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator 6 Details Operating October 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	26 MW
Summer Capacity	26 MW
Winter Capacity	26 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	October 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	32 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 7 Details Operating October 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	26 MW
Summer Capacity	26 MW
Winter Capacity	26 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	October 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	32 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 8 Details Operating December 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	26 MW
Summer Capacity	26 MW
Winter Capacity	26 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	December 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	32 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 1 Details Operating May 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	26 MW
Summer Capacity	26 MW
Winter Capacity	26 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	May 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	31.3 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 2 Details Operating June 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	27 MW
Summer Capacity	27 MW
Winter Capacity	27 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	June 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	32.6 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 3 Details Operating July 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	26 MW
Summer Capacity	26 MW
Winter Capacity	26 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	July 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	31.6 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 4 Details Operating August 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	28 MW
Summer Capacity	28 MW
Winter Capacity	28 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	August 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	34 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 5 Details Operating September 2014

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	25 MW
Summer Capacity	25 MW
Winter Capacity	25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	September 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	30.6 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 10 Details Operating January 2015

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	21 MW
Summer Capacity	21 MW
Winter Capacity	21 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	January 2015
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	25.7 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator 9 Details Operating January 2015

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	24 MW
Summer Capacity	24 MW
Winter Capacity	24 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	January 2015
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	16
DC Net Capacity	29.4 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Copper Mountain Solar 3 Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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