Categories: Geothermal, S
The Soda Lake Geothermal plant is a dual geothermal electric-generating facility situated eight miles north-west of Fallon, Nevada, US. Nevada is the second-ranking US state in terms of geothermal resources. Soda Lake I was launched in 1987 and the second part of the facility, Soda Lake II, has been in operation since 1991.
Alterra Power sold the Soda Lake geothermal facility to an affiliate of Cyrq Energy in January 2015.
Cyrq Energy is a renewable energy company primarily focused on geothermal power development. Cyrq owns and operates the Soda Lake Geothermal Power Plant, the Patua Geothermal Power Plant both in Churchill County along with one geothermal power plant in southern Utah and one geothermal power plant in southwestern New Mexico.
Soda Lake Geothermal Power Plant
- 26.5 MW binary geothermal plant
- 4 geothermal production wells 1 steam well, and 3 injection wells
- Electricity generated at Soda Lake supplies the University of Utah in Salt Lake, UT through Rocky Mountain Power
