Steamboat III
1010 Power Plant Dr, Reno, NV 89521Plant Summary Information
Steamboat III is ranked #21 out of 26 geothermal power plants in Nevada in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Steamboat III is comprised of 3 generators and generated 19.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Steamboat III |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Steamboat Development Corp |
| Location | Washoe County, NV |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1992 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 69.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 261.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,620 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #52 out of 62 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #71 out of 107 Nevada Power Plants | |
| Ranked #21 out of 26 Nevada Geothermal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
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Monthly Net Generation for Steamboat III
Steamboat III Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Steamboat III (54666) |
| Plant Address | 1010 Power Plant Dr, Reno, NV 89521 |
| Utility | Steamboat Development Corp (18031) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.39444, -119.7475 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1992 |
| Annual Generation | 69.4 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 | 91-180-000 |
| 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 T301 Details Operating October 1992
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 10.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 1992 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator T302 Details Operating October 1992
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Turbines Used in a Binary Cycle |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 10.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 1992 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator SB3SL Details Operating November 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 5.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Tilt Angle | 35 |
| DC Net Capacity | 8.3 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Steamboat III Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Geothermal.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #42 | Brady | Fallon, NV | 88.7 GWh |
| #43 | San Emidio | Gerlach, NV | 83.8 GWh |
| #44 | Galena 3 Geothermal Power Plant | Reno, NV | 82.6 GWh |
| #45 | Mammoth G2 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 82.3 GWh |
| #46 | Aidlin Geothermal Power Plant | Middletown, CA | 81.3 GWh |
| #47 | Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 1 | Calipatria, CA | 78.4 GWh |
| #48 | Desert Peak Power Plant | Fernley, NV | 72.7 GWh |
| #49 | CE Leathers | Calipatria, CA | 70.6 GWh |
| #50 | Ormesa I | Holtville, CA | 70.2 GWh |
| #51 | Salt Wells | Fallon, NV | 70.0 GWh |
| #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 |
| #58 | Star Peak Geothermal Plant | Imlay, NV | 39.6 GWh |
| #59 | Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant | Reno, NV | 36.7 GWh |
| #60 | Lightning Dock Geothermal | Animas, NM | 27.4 GWh |
| #61 | Whitegrass No. 1 | Yerington, NV | 17.7 GWh |
| #62 | North Brawley Geothermal Plant | Brawley, CA | 16.9 GWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Verdi | Verdi, NV | 18.9 GWh | 10.4 mi |
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| Waste Management Lockwood LFGTE | Sparks, NV | 25.8 GWh | 9.6 mi |
| Western 102 Power Plant | McCarran, NV | 442.6 GWh | 17 mi |
| Whitegrass No. 1 | Yerington, NV | 17.7 GWh | 34.3 mi |