Cape Generating Station

♨ GeothermalIPP Non-CHP
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameCape Generating Station
OperatorCape Holdco Llc
CityMilford
CountyBeaver County
StateUtah
ZIP84751
Coordinates38.50444, -112.92125

Generators (3)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
CP1G1GeothermalGeothermal53.0 MWRegulatory
CP1G2GeothermalGeothermal53.0 MWRegulatory
CP1G3GeothermalGeothermal53.0 MWRegulatory

Grid context

NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityLos Angeles Department Of Water And Power

What this means

Geothermal plants tap heat from underground reservoirs to spin steam turbines. They provide carbon-free baseload power with very high capacity factors, but they only work where hot rock is accessible — primarily in the western U.S.

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