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EIA plant 57376

Imlay · Pershing · NV

Jersey Valley Geothermal Power Plant

Operated by Ormat Nevada Inc

Annual generation60,912 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesGEOCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNevada Power CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Jersey Valley Geothermal Power Plant?

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40.180800, -117.473900

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyGeothermal23.5 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

16,974
26,382
36,460
45,600
54,883
63,209
72,617
83,284
93,844
104,922
116,289
126,448

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
16,974
26,382
36,460
45,600
54,883
63,209
72,617
83,284
93,844
104,922
116,289
126,448

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
16,974 MWh
26,382 MWh
36,460 MWh
45,600 MWh
54,883 MWh
63,209 MWh
72,617 MWh
83,284 MWh
93,844 MWh
104,922 MWh
116,289 MWh
126,448 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
OEC 1GeothermalGEO16OP
OEC 2GeothermalGEO7.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57376
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (6,974 MWh) and 7 the lowest (2,617 MWh). Their difference is 4,357 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
OEC 1Geothermal16.010.616.08.5
OEC 2Geothermal7.55.07.54.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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