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List of geothermal power stations

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This is a list of operational geothermal power stations with a current installed capacity of at least 10 MW.

The Sonoma Calpine 3 power plant is one of 22 power plants at The Geysers in the United States.

The Geysers in California, United States is the largest geothermal power station in the world, with a nameplate capacity of 1,590 MW and an annual generation of 6,516 GWh in 2018.[1][2]

Geothermal power stations

Palinpinon Geothermal Power Plant in Negros Oriental, Philippines
Nesjavellir Power Station in Iceland
Reykjanes Power Station in Iceland
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Name Country Location Capacity
(MWel)
Stations Type Ref
Ahuachapán El Salvador 13°55′13″N 89°49′03″W 95 1 [3][4]
Bacman Philippines 13°03′36″N 123°55′45″E 209.8 3 [5]
Beowawe United States 40°33′17″N 116°37′03″W 19.2 Flash steam (87%)
Binary cycle (13%)
[6][7]
Berlín El Salvador 13°31′29″N 88°30′31″W 115.4 1 [8]
Blue Mountain United States 40°59′42″N 118°08′35″W 50 1 Binary cycle [9][10][11]
Blundell United States 38°29′21″N 112°51′11″W 36 2 Flash steam (70%)
Binary cycle (30%)
[9][12][13]
Brady United States 39°47′46″N 119°00′36″W 26 [9][14]
Cerro Prieto Mexico 32°24′43″N 115°14′41″W 570 9 Dry steam [15][16][17]
Coso United States 36°01′00″N 117°47′51″W 270 4 Flash steam [18][19]
Cove Fort United States 38°33′42″N 112°34′48″W 27 [9][20]
Darajat Indonesia 07°13′3″S 107°44′22″E 270 3 Dry steam [21][22]
Desert Peak United States 39°45′14″N 118°57′13″W 92 2 Flash steam (71.7%)
Binary cycle (28.3%)
[23][24]
Dixie Valley United States 39°57′59″N 117°51′21″W 61 2 Flash steam (99%)
Binary cycle (1%)
[25][26]
Don A. Campbell United States 38°50′10″N 118°19′27″W 39 [9][27][28]
Efeler Turkey 37°51′35″N 27°36′56″E 162.3 [note 1] [30]
The Geysers United States 38°47′26″N 122°45′21″W 1,590 22 Dry steam [1][2]
Hatchōbaru Japan 33°06′23″N 131°11′16″E 112 1 Flash steam (98.2%)
Binary cycle (1.8%)
Heber United States 32°42′52″N 115°31′37″W 81 2 Binary cycle [9][31][32]
Hellisheiði Iceland 64°02′14″N 21°24′03″W 303 1 Flash steam [33]
Imperial Valley United States 33°09′48″N 115°37′00″W 403.4 11 Dry steam [34][35]
Jersey Valley United States 40°10′52″N 117°28′33″W 10 [9][36]
Kamojang I, II, III, IV, V Indonesia 7°07′30″S 107°48′00″E 235 5 Flash steam
Dry steam
[21][37][38]
Karaha Indonesia 30 1 [39]
Kawerau New Zealand 38°03′47″S 176°43′38″E 100 1 Flash steam
Kızıldere Turkey 37°57′00″N 28°50′35″E 80 1 [30]
Krafla Iceland 65°42′14″N 16°46′23″W 60 1 Flash steam
Larderello Italy 43°13′56″N 10°53′07″E 769 34 [40][41]
Lihir Papua New Guinea 3°07′28″S 152°38′47″E 55 [42]
Los humeros Mexico 25
Mak–Ban Philippines 14°5′28″N 121°13′7″E 458
Mahanagdong Philippines 11°06′55″N 124°40′22″E 180 [5]
Malitbog Philippines 11°09′07″N 124°38′58″E 233 1 [5]
Mammoth United States 37°38′44″N 118°54′42″W 60 4 Binary cycle [43][44][45][46]
McGinness Hills United States 39°35′21″N 116°54′42″W 138 3 Binary cycle [9][47][48][49]
Mindanao Philippines 7°00′47″N 125°13′12″E 106 2 [5]
Miravalles Costa Rica 10°42′02″N 85°11′40″W 100 [5]
Mokai New Zealand 38°31′49″S 175°55′35″E 132 2
Muara Laboh Indonesia 1°14′S 101°25′E 85 1 Flash steam [50]
Gunung Salak Indonesia 6°43′S 106°44′E 377 6 Flash steam [21][38]
Mutnovskaya Russia 52°32′19″N 158°12′06″E 50 1 Flash steam [51]
Neal Hot Springs United States 44°01′23″N 117°28′04″W 22 [9][52]
Nesjavellir Iceland 64°06′29″N 21°15′23″W 120 1
Nga Awa Purua New Zealand 38°36′43″S 176°11′35″E 132 1 Flash steam
Ngatamariki New Zealand 38°32′50″S 176°11′45″E 82 1 Binary cycle
North Brawley United States 33°00′52″N 115°32′27″W 13 1 Binary cycle [9][53][54]
North Valley United States 25 1 Binary cycle
Olkaria I, II, III, IV, V Kenya 0°53′14″S 36°18′25″E 727 5 [55][56][57][58][59]
Ohaaki New Zealand 38°31′37″S 176°17′31″E 104 1
Ormesa United States 32°46′59″N 115°15′15″W 73.2 Binary cycle [60][61][62][63]
Palinpinon Philippines 9°17′41″N 123°10′21″E 192.5 2 [5][64]
Pamukören Turkey 37°55′00″N 28°31′49″E 68 [30]
Patua [note 2] United States 39°34′58″N 119°04′29″W 70 2 Binary cycle (85.7%)
Solar PV (14.3%)
[65][66][67]
Pauzhetskaya Russia 51°27′55″N 156°48′42″E 14.5 1 Flash steam
Poihipi New Zealand 38°37′49″S 176°02′30″E 55 1
Puna [note 3] United States 19°28′43″N 154°53′20″W 38 2 Binary cycle [9][69]
Raft River United States 42°05′58″N 113°22′57″W 11 Binary cycle [9][70][71]
Reykjanes Iceland 63°49′35″N 22°40′55″W 130 1 Flash steam
Salt Wells United States 39°17′40″N 118°34′21″W 13.4 Binary cycle [72][73][74][75]
San Emidio United States 40°22′50″N 119°23′59″W 11 [9][76]
San Jacinto Tizate Nicaragua 12°23′38″N 86°32′30″W 74 [37][77]
Sarulla Indonesia 1°53′14″N 99°01′24″E 330 3 Flash steam [78][79]
Serrazzano Italy 43°12′15″N 10°48′01″E 60 [80]
Soda Lake United States 39°33′22″N 118°50′53″W 37 1 [81][82]
Star Peak United States 22 1
Steamboat United States 39°23′40″N 119°44′51″W 73 [note 4] 7 Binary cycle (80.3%)
Flash steam (19.7%)
[84]
Stillwater United States 39°32′45″N 118°33′22″W 75 2 [note 5] Binary cycle (65.3%)
Solar PV (34.7%)
[85][86]
Svartsengi Iceland 63°52′44″N 22°25′58″W 77 1 Flash steam Binary cycle
Te Huka New Zealand 38°40′1″S 176°7′5″E 23 1 Binary cycle
Te Mihi New Zealand 38°37′09″S 176°02′52″E 166 1
Thermo 1 United States 38°09′39″N 113°11′42″W 13 [9][87]
Tiwi Philippines 13°27′57″N 123°38′58″E 234 Flash steam [88][89]
Tongonan 1 Philippines 11°09′41″N 124°38′14″E 113 [5]
Tungsten Mountain United States 39°40′04″N 117°41′35″W 27 [9][90]
Tuscarora United States 41°28′02″N 116°09′02″W 18 [9][91]
Ulubelu Indonesia 5°18′20.88″S 104°34′36.84″E 220 4 Flash steam [38]
Upper Mahiao Philippines 11°10′23″N 124°37′47″E 125 [5]
Valle Secolo Italy 43°14′11″N 10°52′02″E 120 [92]
Wairakei New Zealand 38°37′37″S 176°06′19″E 352 4 Flash steam (99.92%)
Binary cycle (0.08%)
Wayang Windu Indonesia 07°12′00″S 107°37′30″E 227 1 Flash steam [93]
Velika Ciglena Croatia 45°51'31.8"N 16°57'38.1"E 17 1 Binary cycle [94]
Þeistareykir Iceland 65°53′26″N 16°57′47″W 90 1 Flash steam
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Notes

  1. Currently As of "August 16, 2019, undergoing expansion to 259.9 MW by 2022.[29]
  2. Patua consists of one 60 MW geothermal power plant and one 10 MW solar farm.
  3. The Puna Complex is currently being expanded from 38 MW to 46 MW and is expected by the end of 2027.[68]
  4. Currently being expanded from 73 MW to 93 MW. Expansion is expected to be complete by the end of 2020.[83]
  5. Stillwater consists of one 49 MW geothermal power plant and one 26 MW solar farm.

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