Mohave Generating Station

Operator: Southern California Edison

An image of Mohave Generating Station.SRP share: 20% of total plant

Location: near Laughlin, Nev.

Plant construction: Construction began in 1967; both units were completed in 1971.

NOTE: The 1,580 megawatt plant has been shut down since December 2005, pursuant to a consent decree. In June 2006, Southern California Edison, the majority owner and operator of Mohave, and two other co-owners, Nevada Power Co. and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, announced they would no longer pursue a restart of the plant. In February 2007, SRP also ended its efforts to restart the plant.

Ownership summary:

Southern California Edison 56%
SRP 20%
Nevada Power Company 14%
Los Angeles Dept. of Water & Power 10%

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