Higgins Generating Station

Power plant · Gas, combined cycle

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Power plant · Gas, combined cycle Operating

Net generation MWh by year, 2004 to 2026

Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2004 to 2026

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Technology: Gas, combined cycle source: “Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle”
Age: 22 years since 2004
Unused energy: 3,946 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: 7,744 Btu/kWh 2025

All 8 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Attributes
Attribute	Value
Gem	Parents Name Berkshire Hathaway Inc Share pct 100 Gem entity id E100000001155 Unit ids G100000401966 Location id L100000402119 Eia plant ids 55687
Grid	Nerc region WECC Report year 2025 Grid voltage kv 230 Transmission owner Nevada Power Co Balancing authority code NEVP Balancing authority name Nevada Power Company
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)	EPA FRS ID 110027833441 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 1000278
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025	16,143,867
Capacity factor, 2025	0.346
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 2025	7,744.4
Net generation (MWh), 2025	2,084,583
Balancing authority code	NEVP

2 companies

Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
Company	Role	Share	As of	Source
Nevada Power Co	Operator			EIA-860M
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC	Owner	100.0%	Dec 31, 2023	EPA GHGRP

5 sources

Sources

EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)