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EIA plant 55841

North Las Vegas · Clark · NV

Silverhawk

Operated by Nevada Power Co

Annual generation2,852,939 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNevada Power CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Silverhawk?

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36.407800, -114.960600

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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.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle664.7 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine455.6 MW represented

Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the NV plant index for regional peers.

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1319,849
2175,435
3160,700
462,445
5187,782
6226,012
7325,806
8249,547
9249,134
10310,488
11286,967
12298,774

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1319,849
2175,435
3160,700
462,445
5187,782
6226,012
7325,806
8249,547
9249,134
10310,488
11286,967
12298,774

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1319,849 MWh
2175,435 MWh
3160,700 MWh
462,445 MWh
5187,782 MWh
6226,012 MWh
7325,806 MWh
8249,547 MWh
9249,134 MWh
10310,488 MWh
11286,967 MWh
12298,774 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG270.3OP
CT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG227.8OP
CT4Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG227.8OP
CT1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG197.2OP
CT2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG197.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
55841
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Well
Data edition
2024-final

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A closer look at Silverhawk

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (325,806 MWh) and 4 the lowest (62,445 MWh). Their difference is 263,361 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 197.2 (CT1, CT2) to 270.3 (ST1). The difference is 73.1 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
CT1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle197.2180.0171.090.0
CT2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle197.2180.0171.090.0
CT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine227.8222.0221.490.0
CT4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine227.8222.0221.490.0
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle270.3260.0268.045.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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