Ft. Churchill PV

Ft. Churchill PV is a 19.9 MW operating solar farm in Lyon County, Nevada, operated by Sierra Pacific Power Co.

Plant statusOperating

Planning (completed)
Consented (completed)
Construction (completed)
OperatingMay 2015 (current stage)
Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

Unit	Technology	Capacity	Status	Online	Retired / planned retirement
NVC7	Solar Photovoltaic	20 MW	Operating	May 2015

Plant details

Operator: Sierra Pacific Power Co
Location: Lyon County, Nevada
Balancing authority: NEVP
Sector: Commercial Non-CHP
Capacity: Operating: 19.9 MW
First unit online: May 2015
EIA plant ID: 59472

Location

39.1281, -119.1400

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem