Hell's Kitchen geothermal plant

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Hell's Kitchen geothermal plant is a 330 MW geothermal power plant under construction in Salton Sea, California, United States.


Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Hell's Kitchen geothermal plant

Unit Name Status Commissioning Year Nameplate Capacity Type Owner
1 Construction[1] 2023 (planned)[2] 55 MW[3] Flash steam - single[4] Controlled Thermal Resource[1]
2 Pre-construction[4] 2024 (planned)[3] 55 MW[3] Flash steam - triple[2] Controlled Thermal Resource[1]
3 Pre-construction[3] 2025 (planned)[3] 55 MW[3] Flash steam - triple[2]
4 Pre-construction[3] 2026 (planned)[3] 55 MW[3] Flash steam - triple[2]
5 Pre-construction[3] 2026 (planned)[3] 55 MW[3] Flash steam - triple[2]
6 Pre-construction[3] 2027 (planned)[3] 55 MW[3] Flash steam - triple[2]


Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Hell's Kitchen geothermal plant

Unit Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Salton Sea, California, United States[5] 33.3126, -115.7815 (approximate)[5]
2 Salton Sea, California, United States[5] 33.3126, -115.7815 (approximate)[5]
3 Imperial County, California, United States[6] 32.8484, -115.5711 (approximate)[6]
4 Imperial County, California, United States[6] 32.8484, -115.5711 (approximate)[6]
5 Imperial County, California, United States[6] 32.8484, -115.5711 (approximate)[6]
6 Imperial County, California, United States[6] 32.8484, -115.5711 (approximate)[6]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Drilling Starts on CTR's Hell's Kitchen Project". Calexico Chronicle. November 15, 2021. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Hell's Kitchen Geothermal Project, US". Power Technology. October 5, 2021. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20230317162717/https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/ctr-taps-fuji-electric-for-hells-kitchen-geothermal-project/. Archived from the original on 2023-03-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Hell's Kitchen Integrated Lithium and Power Project". HATCH. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Hell's Kitchen Geothermal Project". Great Ecology. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 https://www.energy.ca.gov/filebrowser/download/5285. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)