Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant
1010 Power Plant Drive, Reno, NV 89521Plant Summary Information
Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant is ranked #43 out of 63 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 25.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Ormat Nevada Inc |
| Location | Washoe County, NV |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2008 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 92.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 349.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,265 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #43 out of 63 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #66 out of 109 Nevada Power Plants | |
| Ranked #16 out of 26 Nevada Geothermal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
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Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant (56541) |
| Plant Address | 1010 Power Plant Drive, Reno, NV 89521 |
| Utility | Ormat Nevada Inc (34691) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.38872, -119.74891 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2008 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2008 |
| Annual Generation | 92.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 08-129-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Sierra Pacific Power Co (17166) NV |
| Grid Voltage | 120.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating February 2008
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 10 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 15 MW |
| Minimum Load | 7.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating February 2008
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 10 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 15 MW |
| Minimum Load | 7.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
| #33 | Patua Acquisition Project, LLC | Hazen, NV | 137.1 GWh |
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| #40 | Beowawe | Beowawe, NV | 97.4 GWh |
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| #44 | Desert Peak Power Plant | Fernley, NV | 91.9 GWh |
| #45 | Raft River Geothermal Power Plant | Malta, ID | 88.6 GWh |
| #46 | Stillwater Facility | Fallon, NV | 123.7 GWh |
| #47 | San Emidio | Gerlach, NV | 83.0 GWh |
| #48 | Aidlin Geothermal Power Plant | Middletown, CA | 77.3 GWh |
| #49 | Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 | Calipatria, CA | 75.9 GWh |
| #50 | ENEL Salt Wells LLC | Fallon, NV | 73.2 GWh |
| #51 | Ormesa III | Holtville, CA | 68.5 GWh |
| #52 | Jersey Valley Geothermal Power Plant | Imlay, NV | 66.7 GWh |
| #53 | Mammoth G2 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 62.3 GWh |
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