Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant
20590 Wedge Parkway, Reno, NV 89511Plant Summary Information
Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant is ranked #25 out of 26 geothermal power plants in Nevada in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 9.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Ormat Nevada Inc |
| Location | Washoe County, NV |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2007 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 36.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 136.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,388 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #59 out of 62 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #81 out of 107 Nevada Power Plants | |
| Ranked #25 out of 26 Nevada Geothermal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
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Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant (56540) |
| Plant Address | 20590 Wedge Parkway, Reno, NV 89511 |
| Utility | Ormat Nevada Inc (34691) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.37319, -119.76451 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2007 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2007 |
| Annual Generation | 36.7 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 | 87-383-005 |
| 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 April 2007
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 13.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 13.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2007 |
| 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 GLSOL Details Operating July 2022
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Tilt Angle | 62.3 |
| DC Net Capacity | 3.9 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Other Materials | No |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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|---|---|---|---|
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| #46 | Aidlin Geothermal Power Plant | Middletown, CA | 81.3 GWh |
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| #49 | CE Leathers | Calipatria, CA | 70.6 GWh |
| #50 | Ormesa I | Holtville, CA | 70.2 GWh |
| #51 | Salt Wells | Fallon, NV | 70.0 GWh |
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| #53 | Steamboat II | Reno, NV | 62.7 GWh |
| #54 | Jersey Valley Geothermal Power Plant | Imlay, NV | 60.9 GWh |
| #55 | Mammoth G1 | Mammoth lakes, CA | 59.6 GWh |
| #56 | Thermo No 1 | Milford, UT | 57.7 GWh |
| #57 | Ormesa III | Holtville, CA | 44.4 GWh |
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| #61 | Whitegrass No. 1 | Yerington, NV | 17.7 GWh |
| #62 | North Brawley Geothermal Plant | Brawley, CA | 16.9 GWh |
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