Planned solar farms in Nevada
What EIA-860M's Planned sheet says is coming in Nevada: 6 solar farms totalling 1 GW, each with the in-service year its developer reported and the construction status EIA records. A planned project is not a built one.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Planned projects
- 6
- 7 generating units
- Proposed capacity
- 1 GW
- Earliest in-service year
- 2026
- Latest in-service year
- 2028
Map of planned solar farms in Nevada
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List of planned solar farms in Nevada
| Bonanza Solar and Storage Project2 technologies | EDF Renewables Development, Inc. | Clark | 495 | 2 | 2027 | Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction |
| Rough HatSolar Photovoltaic | Candela Renewables, LLC | Clark | 400 | 1 | 2027 | Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction |
| Dry Lake East Energy CenterSolar Photovoltaic | Dry Lake East Energy Center | Clark | 200 | 1 | 2026 | Under construction |
| Boulder Flats SolarSolar Photovoltaic | Boulder Flats Solar, LLC | Clark | 113 | 1 | 2028 | Under construction |
| McGinness Hills 3Solar Photovoltaic | Ormat Nevada Inc | Lander | 14 | 1 | 2027 | Under construction |
| Tesla Reno GigaFactorySolar Photovoltaic | Tesla Inc. | Storey | 1 | 1 | 2026 | Construction complete |
Where they are in the build
- Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction2
- Under construction2
- Under construction1
- Construction complete1
Planned solar farms in Nevada: FAQ
- How many solar farms are planned in Nevada?
- 6, for 1 GW of nameplate capacity. These are generators developers have reported to EIA, not generators that exist.
- What do the status letters mean?
- EIA files each planned generator under a status: regulatory approvals pending, under construction at or below half complete, under construction more than half complete, construction complete but not yet in commercial operation, or planned but not yet started. Each row shows its own.
- Do these projects always get built?
- No. EIA keeps a separate Canceled or Postponed sheet, and projects move between the sheets month to month. This page is the Planned sheet for 2026-07 and nothing more.