Reykjanes geothermal power plant
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Reykjanes geothermal power plant (Reykjanesvirkjun) is an operating geothermal power plant in Southern Peninsula, Iceland.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Reykjanes geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2006[2] | 50 MW[2] | Flash steam - single[1] | HS Orka [100%][3] | HS Orka[3] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | 2006[2] | 50 MW[2] | Flash steam - single[1] | HS Orka [100%][3] | HS Orka[3] |
| 3 | Operating[4] | 2023[4] | 30 MW[2] | Unknown type | HS Orka [100%][2] | HS Orka[2] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Reykjanes geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Peninsula, Iceland[5] | 63.8251, -22.6848 (exact)[5] |
| 2 | Southern Peninsula, Iceland[5] | 63.8251, -22.6848 (exact)[5] |
| 3 | Southern Peninsula, Iceland[5] | 63.8251, -22.6848 (exact)[5] |
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 "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) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220418163213/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/30-mw-expansion-of-reykjanes-geothermal-power-plant-iceland-about-to-start/. Archived from the original on 2022-04-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221129005739/https://energycluster.is/members/hs-orka-3/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/expansion-of-reykjanes-geothermal-plant-starts-operation/?utm_source=ThinkGeoEnergy+List&utm_campaign=698f3942bf-TGE_Newsletter_RSS1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_657e42f767-698f3942bf-415278945.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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