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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSLahontan
Lahontan is a 1.8 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Churchill County, Nevada, operated by Truckee-Carson Irrigation District.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Truckee-Carson Irrigation District
- Location
- Churchill County, Nevada
- Balancing authority
- NEVP
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 1.8 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1911
- EIA plant ID
- 6521
Location
39.4625, -119.0667
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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