How many power plants does Nevada Power operate?

EIA-860M lists 12 operating plants against “Nevada Power Co” for 2026-07, totalling 6 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.

Is Nevada Power the owner of these plants?

EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.

Why are affiliates listed separately?

Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.

Nevada Power plants

Every generating plant EIA-860M files against Nevada Power for 2026-07: 12 plants, 6 GW of nameplate capacity, across 1 state and 4 energy sources.

EIA files this entity as “Nevada Power Co”.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Plants: 12
Nameplate capacity: 6 GW
States: 1; NV
Energy sources: 4

Nevada Power plants by energy source

Battery2 plants · 230 MW
Natural gas7 plants · 5,976 MW
Other1 plants · 8 MW
Solar2 plants · 265 MW

Full list of Nevada Power plants

Power plants operated by Nevada Power Co

Chuck Lenzie Generating StationNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Nevada Power Co	Clark	1,465.6	6	2006	Operating
Clark (NVE)2 technologies	Nevada Power Co	Clark	1,375.6	19	1973	Operating
Silverhawk2 technologies	Nevada Power Co	Clark	1,120.3	5	2004	Operating
Harry Allen2 technologies	Nevada Power Co	Clark	745	5	1995	Operating
Higgins Generating StationNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Nevada Power Co	Clark	688.4	3	2004	Operating
Las Vegas Generating StationNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Nevada Power Co	Clark	358.9	8	1994	Operating
Dry Lake Solar Energy Center2 technologies	Nevada Power Co	Clark	250	2	2024	Operating
Sun Peak Generating StationNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Nevada Power Co	Clark	222	3	1991	Standby/Backup
Reid GardnerBatteries	Nevada Power Co	Clark	220	1	2023	Operating
Nellis Solar PV IISolar Photovoltaic	Nevada Power Co	Clark	15	1	2015	Operating
Chukar Battery Energy Storage SystemBatteries	Nevada Power Co	Storey	10	1	2021	Operating
Goodsprings Waste Heat RecoveryAll Other	Nevada Power Co	Clark	7.5	1	2010	Operating

Nevada Power: FAQ

How many power plants does Nevada Power operate?: EIA-860M lists 12 operating plants against “Nevada Power Co” for 2026-07, totalling 6 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.
Is Nevada Power the owner of these plants?: EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
Why are affiliates listed separately?: Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.