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GEOTHERMAL PLANTS

Dixie Valley

Dixie Valley is a 70.9 MW operating geothermal plant in Churchill County, Nevada, operated by Ormat Nevada Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1988 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Geothermal65 MW OperatingJun 1988
GEN2Geothermal6.2 MW OperatingApr 2012

Plant details

Operator
Ormat Nevada Inc
Location
Churchill County, Nevada
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 70.9 MW
First unit online
Jun 1988
EIA plant ID
52015

Location

39.9663, -117.8557

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem