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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/154
EIA plant 154

Boulder City · Clark · NV

Hoover Dam (NV)

Operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation

Annual generation1,531,949 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextWestern Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest RegionBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Hoover Dam (NV)?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

36.015510, -114.738006

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
150,660 MWh
247,077 MWh
3142,446 MWh
4184,175 MWh
5203,942 MWh
6180,030 MWh
7130,387 MWh
8104,007 MWh
984,254 MWh
10140,513 MWh
11137,691 MWh
12126,767 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
N1Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N2Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N3Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N4Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N5Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N6Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N8Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
N7Conventional HydroelectricWAT127OP
N0Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.4OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
154
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Mead - Colorado River
Data edition
2024-final