Las Vegas generating station

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Las Vegas generating station is an operating power station of at least 359-megawatts (MW) in North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States. It is also known as Las Vegas Co-Generation plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Las Vegas generating station North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States 36.2319, -115.1222 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • CCB1, CCB2, CCB3: 36.2319, -115.1222

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
CCB1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[2] combined cycle[1] no[1] 1994[1]
CCB2 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 149[2] combined cycle[1] no[1] 2003[1]
CCB3 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 149[2] combined cycle[1] no[1] 2003[1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
CCB1 NV Energy Inc [100%][3] Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co
CCB2 NV Energy Inc [100%][3] Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co
CCB3 NV Energy Inc [100%][3] Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (May 2023)". Archived from the original on 2023-09-18. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230525154733/https://www.nvenergy.com/about-nvenergy/our-company/power-supply. Archived from the original on 2023-05-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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