Blue Mountain geothermal plant

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Other names: NGP Blue Mountain, Faulkner I

Blue Mountain geothermal plant is a 50 MW operating geothermal power plant in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States.


Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Blue Mountain geothermal plant

Status Commissioning Year Nameplate Capacity Type Owner
Operating[1] 2010[1] 50 MW[2] Binary cycle[3] AltaRock Energy[2]


Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Blue Mountain geothermal plant

Unit Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Humboldt County, Nevada, United States[4] 40.9952, -118.1420 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Blue Mountain". Energy. Gov. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "AltaRock Energy acquires Blue Mountain geothermal plant in Nevada". Think Geoenergy. May 21, 2015. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  3. "The Blue Mountain Geothermal Power Plant, USA". Power Technology. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". Think Geoenergy. January 10, 2012. Archived from the original on March 7, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.