Raft River Geothermal Power Plant
2960 South 2100 East, Malta, ID 83342Plant Summary Information
Raft River Geothermal Power Plant is ranked #45 out of 63 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Raft River Geothermal Power Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 26.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Raft River Geothermal Power Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | US Geothermal Inc. |
| Location | Cassia County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2008 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 88.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 334.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,301 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #45 out of 63 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #31 out of 141 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1 Idaho Geothermal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
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Monthly Net Generation for Raft River Geothermal Power Plant
Raft River Geothermal Power Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Raft River Geothermal Power Plant (56317) |
| Plant Address | 2960 South 2100 East, Malta, ID 83342 |
| Utility | US Geothermal Inc. (50147) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.09942, -113.38245 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2008 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2008 |
| Annual Generation | 88.6 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 | 06-187-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 06-187-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Raft Rural Elec Coop Inc (22814) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 2008
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 18 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 10 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 12.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Raft River Geothermal Power Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Raft River Energy 1 LLC | 390 E Parkcenter Blvd., Boise, ID 83706 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| #35 | Soda Lake 3 | Fallon, NV | 108.4 GWh |
| #36 | Mammoth G3 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 104.0 GWh |
| #37 | Ormesa I | Holtville, CA | 101.7 GWh |
| #38 | Don A Campbell 2 Geothermal | Luning, NV | 99.5 GWh |
| #39 | Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2 | Calipatria, CA | 98.5 GWh |
| #40 | Beowawe | Beowawe, NV | 97.4 GWh |
| #41 | Ormesa II | Holtville, CA | 95.0 GWh |
| #42 | Brady | Fallon, NV | 95.0 GWh |
| #43 | Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant | Reno, NV | 92.1 GWh |
| #44 | Desert Peak Power Plant | Fernley, NV | 91.9 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 |
| #54 | Mammoth G1 | Mammoth lakes, CA | 57.7 GWh |
| #55 | CE Turbo LLC | Calipatria, CA | 54.8 GWh |
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