Chuck Lenzie Generating Station

{{Short description|Gas-fired power station in Nevada, US}}

{{Infobox power station

| name = Chuck Lenzie Generating Station

| country = United States

|

location = 30 miles north of Las Vegas, Nevada

| coordinates = {{coord|36.383719|-114.9218}}

| status = Operating

| construction_began = 2004

| commissioned = 2006

| owner = NV Energy

| operator = NV Energy

| geo_type =

| th_fuel_primary = Natural gas

| th_technology = Combined cycle

| ps_units_operational = 2

| ps_units_manu_model = 2 x D-11 steam turbines powered by 4 x 7FA combustion turbines

| ps_electrical_capacity = 1,102 MW

| ps_cooling_source = Dry cooling system

| extra =

}}

Chuck Lenzie Generating Station is a {{convert|1102|MW|sing=on}} gas-fired power station located 30 miles north of Las Vegas, Nevada, near the junction of Interstate 15 and the Great Basin Highway (Nevada State Route 93). Power is generated by two D-11 steam turbines powered by four 7FA combustion turbines.{{cite web |url=https://www.nvenergy.com/company/energytopics/images/Lenzie_Fact_Sheet.pdf |title=Chuck Lenzie Generating Station |author= |date=May 2010 |publisher=NV Energy |accessdate=November 14, 2012}} The plant is the first owned since a plant built in 1955.{{cite press release |url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/chuck-lenzie-generating-station-fully-operational-56416927.html |title=Chuck Lenzie Generating Station Fully Operational |author= |date=April 17, 2006 |work= |publisher=Nevada Power Company |accessdate=November 14, 2012}}