Salton Sea geothermal plant
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Salton Sea geothermal plant is an operating geothermal power plant in Imperial County, California, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Salton Sea geothermal plant
Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
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2.1 | Operating[1] | 1990[1] | 12 MW[1] | Unknown type | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | – |
2.2 | Operating[1] | 1990[1] | 5 MW[1] | Unknown type | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | – |
2.3 | Operating[1] | 1990[1] | 4 MW[1] | Unknown type | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | – |
3 | Operating[1] | 1989[1] | 54 MW[1] | Flash steam - double[2] | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | CalEnergy Operating[1] |
4 | Operating[1] | 1996[1] | 48 MW[1] | Flash steam - double[2] | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | CalEnergy Operating[1] |
5 | Operating[1] | 2000[1] | 58 MW[1] | Flash steam - double[2] | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | CalEnergy Operating[1] |
EE11, 1 | Operating[1] | 1982[1] | 10 MW[1] | Unknown type | CalEnergy Operating Corp [100%][1] | – |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Salton Sea geothermal plant
Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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2.1 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.1589, -115.6455 (exact)[1] |
2.2 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.1589, -115.6455 (exact)[1] |
2.3 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.1589, -115.6455 (exact)[1] |
3 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.1582, -115.6387 (exact)[1] |
4 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.157, -115.6386 (exact)[1] |
5 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.1533, -115.6384 (exact)[1] |
EE11, 1 | Imperial County, California, United States[1] | 33.158, -115.6475 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the geothermal power plant units:
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Additional data
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References
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