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Apex Generating Station — Power plant · Gas, combined cycle · Apex Generating StationVitex Storage — Filed · Storage · NV · 300 MW · 3.7 mi awayDry Lake East Energy Center — Under construction · Solar · NV · 200 MW · 5.4 mi away
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Apex Generating Station

Power plant · Gas, combined cycle

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, combined cycleran 28% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2003
Net generation, 2025
1,465,234 MWh
Grid
500 kV to Nevada Power Co (NEVP)
Location
Clark County, Nevada

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2003 to 2026
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2003 to 2026
  • Gas

Operations detail

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Technology
Gas, combined cycle source: “Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle”
Age
23 years since 2003
Unused energy
3,796 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate
7,379 Btu/kWh 2025
All 8 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Parents
Name
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100000002277
Unit ids
G100000401950
Location id
L100000402050
Eia plant ids
55514
Grid
Nerc region
WECC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
500
Transmission owner
Nevada Power Co
Balancing authority code
NEVP
Balancing authority name
Nevada Power Company
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)
EPA FRS ID
110070081751
Subparts reported
C, D
NAICS code
221112
Subpart PP (CO2 supply)
No
Subpart RR (geologic sequestration)
No
Subpart UU (CO2 injection)
No
Reporting year
2023
GHGRP facility ID
1000068
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 202510,811,303
Capacity factor, 20250.279
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 20257,378.6
Net generation (MWh), 20251,465,234
Balancing authority codeNEVP

Ownership

3 companies3
Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
CompanyRoleShareAs ofSource
Apex Generating Station Operator EIA-860M
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC POWER AUTHORITY Owner 100.0% Dec 31, 2023 EPA GHGRP
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power Owner 100.0% Dec 31, 2025 EIA-860

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

6 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT) · EIA-860 Annual Electric Generator Report — Schedule 4 Owner (ownership shares per generator), plus Plant/Generator schedules

Sources

Every source and license · Attribution

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Vitex Storage Filed Storage 3.7 mi 300
Dry Lake East Energy Center Under construction Solar 5.4 mi 200

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026

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