Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Location Map This view is looking down at the Powerhouse (generator facility) at the base of Hoover Dam. The Powerhouse facility covers about 10 acres, has 17 generators, and produces over 4 billion kilowatt hours per year. Power distribution statistics are roughly 56% to California, 25% to Nevada, and 19% to Arizona (U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 2008).
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