NCPA geothermal plant

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NCPA geothermal plant is a 220 MW operating geothermal power plant in Lake County, California, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for NCPA geothermal plant


Unit Name	Status	Commissioning Year	Nameplate Capacity	Type	Operator
1	Operating^[1]	1983^[1]	55 MW^[1]	Dry steam^[2]	Northern California Power Agency^[1]
2	Operating^[3]	1983^[4]	55 MW^[1]	Dry steam^[2]	Northern California Power Agency^[1]
3	Mothballed^[4]	1985^[4]	55 MW^[4]	Dry steam^[2]	Northern California Power Agency^[4]
4	Operating^[4]	1986^[4]	55 MW^[4]	Dry steam^[2]	Northern California Power Agency^[4]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for NCPA geothermal plant


Unit Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
1	Lake County, California, United States^[1]	38.7520, -122.7195 (exact)^[1]
2	Lake County, California, United States^[1]	38.7492, -122.7117 (exact)^[1]
3	Lake County, California, United States^[4]	38.7520, -122.7195 (exact)^[4]
4	Lake County, California, United States^[4]	38.7492, -122.7117 (exact)^[4]

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Background

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Additional data

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References

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↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 "GEOTHERMAL ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES: A SURVEY AND UPDATE FOR 1995-1999" (PDF). International Geothermal Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
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[ref_0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 "GEOTHERMAL ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES: A SURVEY AND UPDATE FOR 1995-1999" (PDF). International Geothermal Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.

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