Crescent Valley Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 62888
- Capacity
- 149 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Under construction
- Location
- Lander, NV
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Invenergy Services LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Nevada Power Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
Crescent Valley Solar
Under constructionSolarGEM: construction
Ranked #19 of 62 Solar plants in NV#556 of 7447 nationally
149 MW Solar under construction in Lander, NV — Nevada Power Company
EIAGEM
149 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Location
Ownership & Operator
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Invenergy Services LLC | Invenergy | — |
| Owner(s) | Invenergy Services LLC | Invenergy LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Under construction | construction | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Crescent Valley Solar is a 149 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lander County, Nevada. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 62888, is operated by Invenergy Services LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Crescent Valley Solar is the 11th largest solar plant in Nevada out of 18, and ranks 415th nationally out of 639 solar plants.
The plant's balancing authority is Nevada Power Company, and it operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant has been the subject of 4 news articles, with 3 focusing on regulatory matters and 1 on industry news. The plant consists of 1 generator.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Nevada Power Company
Grid Voltage
120 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (4)Beta
Regulatory·state puc
NV Energy OK’d for Coal Plant Conversion, Solar+Storage Project
Nevada regulators approved NV Energy's plan to convert its last coal-fired power plant to natural gas and advance a solar project.
NV Energy (operator)
RTO Insider·2 years ago
Regulatory·state puc
Nevada Approves Gas-Fired Power Plants Despite Solar Project Delays
Nevada regulators approved several proposals from NV Energy, including the conversion of a coal plant to natural gas and the construction of a large solar-plus...
NV Energy (operator)
The Coal Trader·2 years ago
Industry·capacity addition
NV Energy Proposes to Convert Valmy Coal Plant to Gas
NV Energy wants to convert its last coal-fired power plant to gas, as solar project cancellations and delays continue to plague the utility.
NV Energy (operator)
RTO Insider·2 years ago
Regulatory·permitting
4 Northwest Nevada solar projects proposed
Four solar companies are seeking permission to build electric generation projects in Northwest Nevada. Candela Renewables has filed with the...
Candela Renewables (developer)
Nevada Appeal·7 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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