Þeistareykir geothermal station

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Other names: Theistareykir

Þeistareykir geothermal station (Jarðhitaver á Þeistareykjum) is an operating geothermal power plant in Theistareykir, Northeast, Iceland.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Þeistareykir geothermal station

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2017[2][1] 45 MW[1] Flash steam - single[3] Landsvirkjun [100%][1] Landsvirkjun[1]
2 Operating[1] 2018[2][1] 45 MW[1] Flash steam - single[3] Landsvirkjun [100%][1] Landsvirkjun[1]
3 Construction[4] – 45 MW[5] Unknown type Landsvirkjun [100%][5] Landsvirkjun[5]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Þeistareykir geothermal station

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Theistareykir, Northeast, Iceland[2][6] 65.8905742, -16.9627811 (exact)[2][6]
2 Theistareykir, Northeast, Iceland[2][6] 65.8905641, -16.9623867 (exact)[2][6]
3 Theistareykir, Northeast, Iceland[6][5] 65.8905138, -16.9623867 (exact)[6][5]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 https://web.archive.org/web/20220930055147/https://www.landsvirkjun.com/powerstations/theistareykir. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220930053646/https://www.mannvit.com/projects/theistareykir-geothermal-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-01-06. {{cite web}}: Text "ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News" ignored (help)
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240319070737/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/theistareykir-geothermal-power-plant-iceland-to-drill-for-45-mw-expansion/. Archived from the original on 2024-03-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221025221525/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/45-mw-expansion-considered-for-theistareykir-geothermal-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "Þeistareykjavirkjun · 641, Iceland". Þeistareykjavirkjun · 641, Iceland. Archived from the original on 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2024-04-09.