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]
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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 Emergency/Backup
CCB1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[2] combined cycle[1] no[1] 1994[1] no
CCB2 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 149[2] combined cycle[1] no[1] 2003[1] no
CCB3 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 149[2] combined cycle[1] no[1] 2003[1] no

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 Inc [100.0%]
CCB2 NV Energy Inc [100%][3] Berkshire Hathaway Inc [100.0%]
CCB3 NV Energy Inc [100%][3] Berkshire Hathaway Inc [100.0%]

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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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