NCPA geothermal plant

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NCPA geothermal plant is an operating geothermal power plant in Lake County, California, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for NCPA geothermal plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Operator
1 Operating[1] 1983[1] 55 MW[1] Dry steam[2] Northern California Power Agency[1]
2 Operating[3] 1983[1] 55 MW[1] Dry steam[2] Northern California Power Agency[1]
3 Mothballed[1] 1985[1] 55 MW[1] Dry steam[2] Northern California Power Agency[1]
4 Operating[1] 1986[1] 55 MW[1] Dry steam[2] Northern California Power Agency[1]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for NCPA geothermal plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Lake County, California, United States 38.752, -122.7195 (exact)
2 Lake County, California, United States 38.7492, -122.7117 (exact)
3 Lake County, California, United States 38.752, -122.7195 (exact)
4 Lake County, California, United States 38.7492, -122.7117 (exact)

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20221028021258/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860/. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220511215926/https://www.geothermal-energy.org/pdf/IGAstandard/WGC/2000/R0243.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230327010958/https://www.publicpower.org/periodical/article/ncpa-resumes-generation-one-two-geothermal-plants. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)