Nellis Solar PV II — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 59919
- Capacity
- 15 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Clark, NV
- Operating Since
- 2015
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Nevada Power Co
- Parent Company
- Berkshire Hathaway
- Annual Generation
- 5,812 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 4.5%
- Balancing Authority
- Nevada Power Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
Nellis Solar PV II
OperatingSolar
Ranked #46 of 62 Solar plants in NV#1883 of 7447 nationally
15 MW Solar operating in Clark, NV — Nevada Power Company
EIAGEMWD
15 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
36.2077, -115.0467
County
Clark, NV
Nearby Plants
- TJX Las VegasSolar1 MW · 5.7 km
- Nellis Air Force Base Solar ArraySolar13.2 MW · 5.9 km
- IGS VGTSolar1 MW · 7.0 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Nevada Power Co | Nevada Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Nevada Power Co | Berkshire Hathaway | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Nellis Solar PV II is a 15 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Clark County, Nevada. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. It is owned by Berkshire Hathaway and operated by Nevada Power Co. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Nellis Solar PV II is ranked as the 36th largest solar plant in Nevada (out of 52) and 1678th nationally (out of 7108). The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of Nevada Power Company.
In its most recent year of operation, Nellis Solar PV II generated 5,812 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 4.5%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $3,300.43 per kW, according to FERC filings. The plant sells its power into the market managed by the Nevada Power Company.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Nevada Power Company
Grid Voltage
12.4 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
5.8K MWh
Annual Generation
4.5%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$3,248/kW
Installed Cost
Nevada Power Company, d/b/a NV Energy
Reporting Utility
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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