Lyon, Nevada · Plant code 10018

Desert Peak Power Plant

Desert Peak Power Plant is a geothermal plant in Lyon, Nevada. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Geothermal

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Total capacity 26 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 72,684 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 40%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,006

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Location Fernley, Nevada

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Geothermal 72,684 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Brady Power Partners

100%

Owner ORNI 3 LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Geothermal	Geothermal	11 MW	Retired or canceled	1,985
GEN2	Geothermal	Geothermal	15 MW	Operating	2,006
OEC2	Geothermal	Geothermal	11 MW	Operating	2,006

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

7,998 MWh

Jan

3,848 MWh

Feb

5,080 MWh

Mar

7,241 MWh

Apr

7,216 MWh

May

5,688 MWh

Jun

5,021 MWh

Jul

5,732 MWh

Aug

5,903 MWh

Sep

5,645 MWh

Oct

6,337 MWh

Nov

6,975 MWh

Dec

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