| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck Lenzie Generating Station | Gas | United States of America | 1,465.6 |
| 2 | Clark (NVE) | Gas | United States of America | 1,380 |
| 3 | Silverhawk | Gas | United States of America | 1,085 |
| 4 | Hoover Dam (AZ) | Hydro | United States of America | 1,039.4 |
| 5 | Hoover Dam (NV) | Hydro | United States of America | 1,039.4 |
| 6 | Tracy | Gas | United States of America | 1,032.9 |
| 7 | Toquop | Coal | United States of America | 750 |
| 8 | Harry Allen | Gas | United States of America | 746 |
| 9 | Higgins Generating Station | Gas | United States of America | 688.4 |
| 10 | Reid Gardner | Coal | United States of America | 636.8 |
| 11 | Apex Generating Station | Gas | United States of America | 600.6 |
| 12 | North Valmy Station | Coal | United States of America | 567 |
| 13 | Desert Star Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 537 |
| 14 | Las Vegas Generating Station | Gas | United States of America | 358.9 |
| 15 | Stateline Solar | Solar | United States of America | 299.5 |
| 16 | Silver State Solar Power South | Solar | United States of America | 260 |
| 17 | Copper Mountain Solar 3 | Solar | United States of America | 255 |
| 18 | Davis Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 254.8 |
| 19 | Moapa Southern Paiute | Solar | United States of America | 250 |
| 20 | TS Power Plant | Coal | United States of America | 242 |
| 21 | Fort Churchill | Gas | United States of America | 230 |
| 22 | Techren Solar II LLC | Solar | United States of America | 200 |
| 23 | Copper Mountain Solar 2 | Solar | United States of America | 154 |
| 24 | Spring Valley Wind Project | Wind | United States of America | 150 |
| 25 | Ivanpah 2 | Solar | United States of America | 133.4 |
| 26 | Ivanpah 3 | Solar | United States of America | 133.4 |
| 27 | Saguaro Power | Gas | United States of America | 127.2 |
| 28 | Ivanpah 1 | Solar | United States of America | 126 |
| 29 | Crescent Dunes Solar Energy | Solar | United States of America | 125 |
| 30 | Western 102 Power Plant | Gas | United States of America | 117.6 |
| 31 | Sunshine Valley Solar | Solar | United States of America | 103.5 |
| 32 | Boulder Solar Power LLC | Solar | United States of America | 100 |
| 33 | McGinness Hills | Geothermal | United States of America | 100 |
| 34 | Playa Solar 2 | Solar | United States of America | 100 |
| 35 | Techren Solar I LLC | Solar | United States of America | 100 |
| 36 | Nevada Cogen Associates 2 Black Mountain | Gas | United States of America | 96.3 |
| 37 | Nevada Cogen Assoc#1 GarnetVly | Gas | United States of America | 94.8 |
| 38 | Copper Mountain Solar 4 LLC | Solar | United States of America | 93.6 |
| 39 | Playa Solar 1 LLC | Solar | United States of America | 79 |
| 40 | Nevada Solar One | Solar | United States of America | 75.7 |
| 41 | McGinness Hills 3 | Geothermal | United States of America | 74 |
| 42 | Terra-Gen Dixie Valley | Geothermal | United States of America | 70.9 |
| 43 | Stillwater Facility | Geothermal | United States of America | 69.2 |
| 44 | NGP Blue Mountain I LLC | Geothermal | United States of America | 63.9 |
| 45 | Patua Acquisition Project LLC | Geothermal | United States of America | 58.6 |
| 46 | Silver State Solar Power North | Solar | United States of America | 52 |
| 47 | Boulder Solar II LLC | Solar | United States of America | 50 |
| 48 | Luning Energy | Solar | United States of America | 50 |
| 49 | CM48 | Solar | United States of America | 48 |
| 50 | Tungsten Mountain | Geothermal | United States of America | 44.3 |
| 51 | Tuscarora Geothermal Power Plant | Geothermal | United States of America | 32 |
| 52 | Spectrum Solar PV Power Project | Solar | United States of America | 30.2 |
| 53 | Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant | Geothermal | United States of America | 30 |
| 54 | Richard Burdette Geothermal | Geothermal | United States of America | 30 |
| 55 | Desert Peak Power Plant | Geothermal | United States of America | 26 |
| 56 | Soda Lake 3 | Geothermal | United States of America | 26 |
| 57 | Don A Campbell 2 Geothermal | Geothermal | United States of America | 25 |
| 58 | ENEL Salt Wells LLC | Geothermal | United States of America | 23.6 |
| 59 | Jersey Valley Geothermal Power Plant | Geothermal | United States of America | 23.5 |
| 60 | Don A Campbell 1 Geothermal | Geothermal | United States of America | 22.5 |
| 61 | Steamboat Hills LP | Geothermal | United States of America | 21.8 |
| 62 | Brady | Geothermal | United States of America | 21.5 |
| 63 | Soda Lake Geothermal No I II | Geothermal | United States of America | 21 |
| 64 | Beowawe Power | Geothermal | United States of America | 20.6 |
| 65 | Apex Solar PV Power Project | Solar | United States of America | 20 |
| 66 | EGP Stillwater Solar PV II LLC | Solar | United States of America | 20 |
| 67 | Mountain View Solar | Solar | United States of America | 20 |
| 68 | Sierra Pacific Loyalton Facility | Waste | United States of America | 20 |
| 69 | Ft. Churchill PV | Solar | United States of America | 19.9 |
| 70 | Steamboat II | Geothermal | United States of America | 18.2 |
| 71 | Steamboat III | Geothermal | United States of America | 18.2 |
| 72 | Searchlight Solar | Solar | United States of America | 17.5 |
| 73 | NVSS-II | Solar | United States of America | 15 |
| 74 | Nellis Solar PV II | Solar | United States of America | 15 |
| 75 | River Mountains Solar | Solar | United States of America | 14.4 |
| 76 | Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant | Geothermal | United States of America | 13.5 |
| 77 | Nellis Air Force Base Solar Array | Solar | United States of America | 13.2 |
| 78 | CC Landfill Energy LLC | Waste | United States of America | 12 |
| 79 | Republic Services Renewable Energy, LLC | Gas | United States of America | 12 |
| 80 | San Emidio | Geothermal | United States of America | 11.8 |
| 81 | CM10 | Solar | United States of America | 10 |
| 82 | Turquoise Liberty Solar | Solar | United States of America | 10 |
| 83 | CityCenter Central Plant Cogen Units | Gas | United States of America | 8.6 |
| 84 | Goodsprings Waste Heat Recovery | Cogeneration | United States of America | 7.5 |
| 85 | Whitegrass No. 1 | Geothermal | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 86 | Brunswick | Oil | United States of America | 6 |
| 87 | Solar Las Vegas MB-1 | Solar | United States of America | 5 |
| 88 | New Lahontan | Hydro | United States of America | 4 |
| 89 | Stampede | Hydro | United States of America | 3.6 |
| 90 | Las Vegas WPCF Solar Plant | Solar | United States of America | 3.3 |
| 91 | Waste Management Lockwood LFGTE | Waste | United States of America | 3.2 |
| 92 | Washoe | Hydro | United States of America | 2.6 |
| 93 | Verdi | Hydro | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 94 | Fleish | Hydro | United States of America | 2 |
| 95 | Lahontan | Hydro | United States of America | 1.8 |
| 96 | Dignity - San Martin | Solar | United States of America | 1.7 |
| 97 | Solar Las Vegas MB 2 LLC | Solar | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 98 | Dignity - Siena Campus | Solar | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 99 | IKEA Las Vegas 462 | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.
Frequently asked questions
What ranks first in largest power plants in nevada, united states of america by capacity?
Chuck Lenzie Generating Station (United States of America) ranks #1 with 1,465.6 mw.
How many power plants are in this ranking?
This ranking covers 99 power plants in Nevada, United States of America.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Chuck Lenzie Generating Station (1,465.6); 2. Clark (NVE) (1,380); 3. Silverhawk (1,085).
