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Washoe County (/ ˈ w ɒ ʃ oʊ /) is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 486,492, [1] making it Nevada's second-most populous county. Its county seat is Reno. [2] Washoe County is included in the Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Nevada, sorted by type and name.In 2022, Nevada had a total summer capacity of 13,541 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 42,591 GWh. [2]
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada supervises and regulates the operation and maintenance of utility services in Nevada. [3] The agency has two headquarters, one in Carson City ( 39°10′15″N 119°45′24″W / 39.170841°N 119.756725°W / 39.170841; -119.756725 ) and one in Las Vegas ( 36°05′18″N 115°17′25″W ...
The Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Western Nevada, anchored by the cities of Reno and Sparks. As of the 2020 census , the MSA had a population of 490,596.
Washoe Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. [2] It corresponds closely to the unincorporated community of New Washoe City. The population was 3,019 at the 2010 census. [3] It is part of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County (RTC) is the public body responsible for the transportation needs throughout Reno, Sparks and Washoe County, Nevada. The RTC, founded by the Nevada Legislature in 1979, is an amalgamation of the Regional Street and Highway Commission, the Regional Transit Commission and the Washoe County ...
Sky Ranch Airport, a 2,000-foot (610 m)-long dirt airstrip, was located northeast of the intersection of State Route 445 and Spanish Springs Road. This 1940s auxiliary field was the site of the first Reno Air Races, in 1964 and 1965, then was the location of the headquarters of the 126,000-acre (510 km 2) Rocketdyne Nevada Field Laboratory (NFL), which was used in the late 1960s and early ...
Wadsworth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada. [2] The population was 834 at the time of the 2010 census.It is part of the Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area and located entirely within the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation.