Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2

6920 Lack Rd., Calipatria, CA 92233

Plant Summary Information

Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2 is ranked #35 out of 62 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2 is comprised of 3 generators and generated 28.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameSalton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2
Utility NameCalEnergy Operating Corporation
LocationImperial County, CA
Initial Operation DateMarch 1990
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 107.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 398.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,193 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #35 out of 62 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #350 out of 1,564 California Power Plants
Ranked #19 out of 29 California Geothermal Power Plants
Fuel Types Geothermal

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Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSalton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2 (10879)
Plant Address6920 Lack Rd., Calipatria, CA 92233
UtilityCalEnergy Operating Corporation (49899)
Latitude, Longitude33.1589, -115.6455
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateMarch 1990
Annual Generation 107.0 GWh
Fuel Types Geothermal
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number89-297-006
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 92.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 1990

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity11.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity17 MW
Winter Capacity17 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1990
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

Generator GEN2 Details Operating March 1990

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity4 MW
Winter Capacity4 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1990
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

Generator GEN3 Details Operating March 1990

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity3.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity2.1 MW
Winter Capacity2.1 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1990
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 2 Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
CE Generation302 South 36th StreetSuite 400, Omaha, NE 68131Generator GEN1100.00%
CE Generation302 South 36th StreetSuite 400, Omaha, NE 68131Generator GEN2100.00%
CE Generation302 South 36th StreetSuite 400, Omaha, NE 68131Generator GEN3100.00%

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