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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/65773
EIA plant 65773
Imlay · Pershing · NV
Star Peak Geothermal Plant
Operated by Star Peak Geothermal LLC.
Published location
Where is Star Peak Geothermal Plant?
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40.532133, -118.272015
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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.
14,572
23,474
33,608
43,243
53,040
62,690
71,381
81,872
92,398
104,026
114,642
124,641
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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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4,572 |
| 2 | 3,474 |
| 3 | 3,608 |
| 4 | 3,243 |
| 5 | 3,040 |
| 6 | 2,690 |
| 7 | 1,381 |
| 8 | 1,872 |
| 9 | 2,398 |
| 10 | 4,026 |
| 11 | 4,642 |
| 12 | 4,641 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4,572 MWh |
| 2 | 3,474 MWh |
| 3 | 3,608 MWh |
| 4 | 3,243 MWh |
| 5 | 3,040 MWh |
| 6 | 2,690 MWh |
| 7 | 1,381 MWh |
| 8 | 1,872 MWh |
| 9 | 2,398 MWh |
| 10 | 4,026 MWh |
| 11 | 4,642 MWh |
| 12 | 4,641 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5200 | Geothermal | GEO | 5.2 | OP |
| 5100A | Geothermal | GEO | 5.1 | OP |
| 5100B | Geothermal | GEO | 5.1 | OP |
| 3500 | Geothermal | GEO | 3.5 | OP |
| STEAM | Geothermal | GEO | 3 | SB |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
65773
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Star Peak Geothermal Plant
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 11 has the highest recorded value (4,642 MWh) and 7 the lowest (1,381 MWh). Their difference is 3,261 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 3 (STEAM) to 5.2 (5200). The difference is 2.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3500 | Geothermal | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 5100A | Geothermal | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| 5100B | Geothermal | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| 5200 | Geothermal | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| STEAM | Geothermal | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 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.