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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/63001
EIA plant 63001
Yerington · Lyon · NV
Whitegrass No. 1
Operated by Open Mountain Energy LLC.
Published location
Where is Whitegrass No. 1?
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39.163279, -119.180472
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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
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the NV plant index for regional peers.
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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.
11,743
21,615
31,708
41,530
51,502
61,218
71,109
81,250
91,255
101,461
111,655
121,650
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.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,743 |
| 2 | 1,615 |
| 3 | 1,708 |
| 4 | 1,530 |
| 5 | 1,502 |
| 6 | 1,218 |
| 7 | 1,109 |
| 8 | 1,250 |
| 9 | 1,255 |
| 10 | 1,461 |
| 11 | 1,655 |
| 12 | 1,650 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,743 MWh |
| 2 | 1,615 MWh |
| 3 | 1,708 MWh |
| 4 | 1,530 MWh |
| 5 | 1,502 MWh |
| 6 | 1,218 MWh |
| 7 | 1,109 MWh |
| 8 | 1,250 MWh |
| 9 | 1,255 MWh |
| 10 | 1,461 MWh |
| 11 | 1,655 MWh |
| 12 | 1,650 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH1 | Geothermal | GEO | 1.9 | OP |
| OH2 | Geothermal | GEO | 1.9 | OP |
| OL1 | Geothermal | GEO | 1.3 | OP |
| OL2 | Geothermal | GEO | 1.3 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
63001
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Whitegrass No. 1
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (1,743 MWh) and 7 the lowest (1,109 MWh). Their difference is 634 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 1.3 (OL1, OL2) to 1.9 (OH1, OH2). The difference is 0.6 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 ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH1 | Geothermal | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
| OH2 | Geothermal | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
| OL1 | Geothermal | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| OL2 | Geothermal | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
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.