Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company
7001 Gentry Rd., Calipatria, CA 92233Plant Summary Information
Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company is ranked #20 out of 63 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company is comprised of 2 generators and generated 85.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company |
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Utility Name | CalEnergy Operating Corporation |
Location | Imperial County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | December 1985 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 273.9 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 1.0 M MMBtu |
Ranked #1,985 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #20 out of 63 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #187 out of 1,501 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #15 out of 30 California Geothermal Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Geothermal |
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Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company (50210) |
Plant Address | 7001 Gentry Rd. Calipatria, CA 92233 |
Utility | CalEnergy Operating Corporation (49899) |
Latitude, Longitude | 33.1633, -115.6167 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | December 1985 |
Annual Generation | 273.9 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 | 85-199-007 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Water Source | Colorado River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Imperial Irrigation District (9216) CA |
Grid Voltage | 92.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 1985
Technology | Geothermal |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
Nameplate Capacity | 30.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 29 MW |
Winter Capacity | 29 MW |
Minimum Load | 2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 1985 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Geothermal |
Startup Source | Geothermal |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating December 1985
Technology | Geothermal |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
Nameplate Capacity | 9.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 9 MW |
Minimum Load | 2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 1985 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Geothermal |
Startup Source | Geothermal |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Vulcan-BN Geothermal Power Company Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
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CE Generation | 302 South 36th StreetSuite 400, Omaha, NE 68131 | Generator GEN1 | 100.00% |
CE Generation | 302 South 36th StreetSuite 400, Omaha, NE 68131 | Generator GEN2 | 100.00% |
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#23 | NGP Blue Mountain I LLC | Winnemucca, NV | 233.3 GWh |
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#30 | Tuscarora Geothermal Power Plant | Tuscarora, NV | 144.4 GWh |
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