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EIA plant 60785

Fallon · Churchill · NV

Tungsten Mountain

Operated by Tungsten Mountain

Annual generation342,375 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesGEO, SUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNevada Power CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Tungsten Mountain?

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39.667002, -117.693658

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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

TechnologyGeothermal62.5 MW represented
TechnologySolar Photovoltaic12.3 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.

133,698
231,943
333,999
431,849
530,709
624,352
721,122
822,528
923,523
1027,074
1130,334
1231,244

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
133,698
231,943
333,999
431,849
530,709
624,352
721,122
822,528
923,523
1027,074
1130,334
1231,244

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
133,698 MWh
231,943 MWh
333,999 MWh
431,849 MWh
530,709 MWh
624,352 MWh
721,122 MWh
822,528 MWh
923,523 MWh
1027,074 MWh
1130,334 MWh
1231,244 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
UNIT1GeothermalGEO37OP
OEC2GeothermalGEO25.5OP
TMSOLSolar PhotovoltaicSUN7.3OP
TMSL2Solar PhotovoltaicSUN5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
60785
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, 3 has the highest recorded value (33,999 MWh) and 7 the lowest (21,122 MWh). Their difference is 12,877 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 4 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 5 (TMSL2) to 37 (UNIT1). The difference is 32 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
OEC2Geothermal25.517.025.55.0
TMSL2Solar Photovoltaic5.05.02.5Not supplied
TMSOLSolar Photovoltaic7.37.33.6Not supplied
UNIT1Geothermal37.024.437.05.0

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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