Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1

6920 Lack Rd., Calipatria, CA 92233

Plant Summary Information

Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 is ranked #49 out of 63 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 is comprised of 1 generator and generated 26.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameSalton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1
Utility NameCalEnergy Operating Corporation
LocationImperial County, CA
Initial Operation DateJuly 1982
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 85.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 324.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,283 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #49 out of 63 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #365 out of 1,501 California Power Plants
Ranked #24 out of 30 California Geothermal Power Plants
Fuel Types Geothermal

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Monthly Net Generation for Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1

Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSalton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 (10878)
Plant Address6920 Lack Rd. Calipatria, CA 92233
UtilityCalEnergy Operating Corporation (49899)
Latitude, Longitude33.158, -115.6475
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateJuly 1982
Annual Generation 85.3 GWh
Fuel Types Geothermal
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number87--511-007
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityImperial Irrigation District (IID)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceColorado River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerImperial Irrigation District (9216) CA
Grid Voltage 33.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator EE11 Details Operating July 1982

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1982
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceGeothermal
Startup SourceGeothermal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
CE Generation302 South 36th StreetSuite 400, Omaha, NE 68131100.00%

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