Power plant · Nevada, United States
Silverhawk
Silverhawk is a power plant in Nevada, United States, with 1,120 MW of capacity, owned by Nevada Power Co.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Nevada | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2004 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Nevada Power Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Nevada Power Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,120 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 36.4078, -114.9606 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Silverhawk is the 3rd-largest of 11 power plants in Nevada and the 258th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 1,120 MW is 0.13% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 3rd of 11 | 10,242 MW | 11% |
| United States | 258th of 800 | 839,036 MW | 0.13% |
| All power plants in our data | 274th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | 0.11% |
Owner, operator and place
More from Nevada Power Co
- Chuck Lenzie Generating Station1,466 MW
- Clark (NVE)1,376 MW
- Harry Allen745 MW
- Higgins Generating Station688 MW
Other power plants in Nevada
- Chuck Lenzie Generating Station1,466 MW
- Clark (NVE)1,376 MW
- Gemini Solar Hybrid1,070 MW
- Hoover Dam (NV)1,039 MW
- Tracy1,033 MW
- Harry Allen745 MW
- Higgins Generating Station688 MW
- Apex Generating Station601 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.