Tungsten Mountain
17017 Alpine Road West, Fallon, NV 89406Plant Summary Information
Tungsten Mountain is ranked #12 out of 63 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Tungsten Mountain generated 132.9 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
| Plant Name | Tungsten Mountain |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tungsten Mountain |
| Location | Churchill County, NV |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 394.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,600 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #12 out of 63 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #29 out of 104 Nevada Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 26 Nevada Geothermal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal : 92.7% Solar : 7.3% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Tungsten Mountain
Tungsten Mountain Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Tungsten Mountain (60785) |
| Plant Address | 17017 Alpine Road West Fallon, NV 89406 |
| Utility | Tungsten Mountain (60472) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.667, -117.69366 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2017 to Mar 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 394.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal : 92.7% Solar : 7.3% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | QF17-1458. |
| 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Nevada Power Co (13407) NV |
| Grid Voltage | 92.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator UNIT1 Details Operating December 2017
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 37 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 24.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 37 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Generator TMSOL Details Operating July 2019
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 7.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| DC Net Capacity | 9.7 MW |
| Other Materials | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Generator OEC2 Details Operating April 2022
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 25.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 17 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 25.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Tungsten Mountain Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | McGinness Hills | Austin, NV | 733.4 GWh |
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| #4 | Dixie Valley | Fallon, NV | 512.5 GWh |
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| #6 | Coso Finance Partners | Inyokern, CA | 448.2 GWh |
| #7 | John L. Featherstone Plant | Calipatria, CA | 401.7 GWh |
| #8 | Coso Power Developers | Inyokern, CA | 384.6 GWh |
| #9 | Elmore Company | Calipatria, CA | 383.8 GWh |
| #10 | CE Leathers | Calipatria, CA | 376.5 GWh |
| #11 | Del Ranch Company | Calipatria, CA | 374.6 GWh |
| #13 | Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 4 | Calipatria, CA | 348.1 GWh |
| #14 | Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 3 | Calipatria, CA | 326.5 GWh |
| #15 | Coso Energy Developers | Inyokern, CA | 313.0 GWh |
| #16 | Salton Sea Power LLC - Unit 5 | Calipatria, CA | 305.9 GWh |
| #17 | Sonoma California Geothermal | Middletown, CA | 291.4 GWh |
| #18 | Geothermal 2 | Middletown, CA | 284.6 GWh |
| #19 | Blundell | Milford, UT | 283.5 GWh |
| #20 | Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company | Calipatria, CA | 273.9 GWh |
| #21 | Steamboat Hills LP | Reno, NV | 252.6 GWh |
| #22 | Geothermal 1 | Middletown, CA | 241.4 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Tungsten Mountain.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Mountain Solar Project | Battle Mountain, NV | 274.8 GWh | 79.9 mi |
| Beowawe | Beowawe, NV | 99.7 GWh | 83.6 mi |
| Brady | Fallon, NV | 92.7 GWh | 70.5 mi |
| Desert Peak Power Plant | Fernley, NV | 97.7 GWh | 67.2 mi |
| Dixie Valley | Fallon, NV | 512.5 GWh | 22.4 mi |
| Don A Campbell 1 Geothermal | Gabbs, NV | 134.7 GWh | 66.5 mi |
| Don A Campbell 2 Geothermal | Luning, NV | 115.5 GWh | 66.6 mi |
| EGP Stillwater Solar PV II, LLC | Fallon, NV | 24.0 GWh | 46.9 mi |
| ENEL Salt Wells LLC | Fallon, NV | 90.8 GWh | 53.5 mi |
| Fort Churchill | Yerington, NV | 440.9 GWh | 85.4 mi |
| Jersey Valley Geothermal Power Plant | Imlay, NV | 69.6 GWh | 37.4 mi |
| Lahontan | Fallon, NV | 4.2 GWh | 74.5 mi |
| Luning Energy | Luning, NV | 132.2 GWh | 81.9 mi |
| McGinness Hills | Austin, NV | 733.4 GWh | 41.9 mi |
| McGinness Hills 3 | Austin, NV | 607.8 GWh | 42.8 mi |
| New Lahontan | Fallon, NV | 10.8 GWh | 74.4 mi |
| Patua Acquisition Project, LLC | Hazen, NV | 138.6 GWh | 73.6 mi |
| Soda Lake 3 | Fallon, NV | 116.5 GWh | 62 mi |
| Star Peak Geothermal Plant | Imlay, NV | 25.5 GWh | 67.1 mi |
| Stillwater Facility | Fallon, NV | 146.2 GWh | 46.6 mi |