Nesjavellir geothermal power station
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Nesjavellir geothermal power station (Nesjavallavirkjun, Cogen verksmiðja á Nesjavöllum) is an operating geothermal power plant in Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, Southern Region, Iceland.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Nesjavellir geothermal power station
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1998[1] | 30 MW[2] | Flash steam - single[3] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur [100%][4] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur[4] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | 1998[1] | 30 MW[2] | Flash steam - single[3] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur [100%][4] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur[4] |
| 3 | Operating[3] | – | 30 MW[2] | Flash steam - single[3] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur [100%][4] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur[4] |
| 4 | Operating[5] | 2005[5] | 30 MW[2] | Flash steam - single[3] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur [100%][4] | Orkuveita Reykjavikur[4] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Nesjavellir geothermal power station
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, Southern Region, Iceland[6] | 64.1081, -21.2567 (exact)[6] |
| 2 | Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, Southern Region, Iceland[6] | 64.1081, -21.2567 (exact)[6] |
| 3 | Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, Southern Region, Iceland[6] | 64.1081, -21.2567 (exact)[6] |
| 4 | Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur, Southern Region, Iceland[6] | 64.1081, -21.2567 (exact)[6] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the geothermal power plant units:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220418165440/https://www.wilsoncenter.org/project/nesjavellir. Archived from the original on 2022-04-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220817034238/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/nesjavellir-iceland/. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
{{cite web}}: Text "ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News" ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220525123250/https://www.nib.int/releases/nib-finances-power-production-and-distribution-in-iceland. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220930004014/https://www.mannvit.com/projects/nesjavellir-combined-heat-and-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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