Power Plants in Lyon County, Nevada

Lyon County, Nevada has 5 power plants. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.

Lyon County, Nevada at a glance

Power plants5
Total operating capacity261.4 MW
Largest power plantFort Churchill (230 MW)
Dominant fuel typeWAT (2)
Distinct fuel types4
Largest operator by capacitySierra Pacific Power Co (249.9 MW)
Operator with most sitesTruckee Meadows Water Authority (2 sites)
Plants currently operating5 of 5 (100%)

Lyon County, Nevada is home to 65,088 residents. Land Owl's national power plants layer records the following within the county boundary — Power plants: 5. Total operating capacity: 261.4 MW. Largest power plant: Fort Churchill (230 MW). Dominant fuel type: WAT (2). Distinct fuel types: 4. Largest operator by capacity: Sierra Pacific Power Co (249.9 MW). Operator with most sites: Truckee Meadows Water Authority (2 sites). Plants currently operating: 5 of 5 (100%). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are there in Lyon County, Nevada?
Land Owl maps 5 power plants within Lyon County, Nevada.
Is this power plant map free to use?
Yes. This map is free to view. A free Land Owl account unlocks the other data layers, parcel boundaries and ownership records.
Where does this data come from?
Land Owl compiles power plants from federal infrastructure datasets and serves them as a single national map layer.

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