Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array
North Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89191Plant Summary Information
Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array is ranked #45 out of 63 solar farms in Nevada in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array generated 4.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Solar Star NAFB LLC |
| Location | Clark County, NV |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2007 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 23.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 84.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,183 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,522 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #89 out of 112 Nevada Power Plants | |
| Ranked #45 out of 63 Nevada Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array
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Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array (56568) |
| Plant Address | North Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89191 |
| Utility | Solar Star NAFB LLC (56203) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.26028, -115.0544 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2007 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2007 |
| Annual Generation | 23.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 07-173 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) |
| NAICS Code | National Security and International Affairs (928) |
| Sector | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Nevada Power Co (13407) NV |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator NS1 Details Operating October 2007
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.6 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2.61 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.83 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| DC Net Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Generator NS2 Details Operating November 2007
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2.79 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.02 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| DC Net Capacity | 5.2 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Generator NS3 Details Operating December 2007
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.7 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2.11 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.27 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| DC Net Capacity | 3.9 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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