Tuscarora Geothermal Power Plant is a 32 MW geothermal power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Geothermal
- Capacity
- 32 MW
- Commissioned
- 2012
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Ormat Nevada Inc
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 41.483, -116.151
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About this plant
Tuscarora Geothermal Power Plant is a 32 MW geothermal power plant in the United States, operated by Ormat Nevada Inc since 2012.
Ranked #31 of 65 geothermal plants in the United States. Its 32 MW accounts for 0.82% of the total geothermal capacity of 3,889 MW. The largest geothermal plant in the United States is Geysers Unit 5-20 at 1,163 MW, making Tuscarora 36 times smaller.
There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Nevada, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Elko.
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