Fallon Geothermal Area
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Resource Area: Fallon Geothermal Area
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| Geothermal Area Profile | |
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| Location | Nevada |
| Exploration Region | Northwest Basin and Range Geothermal Region |
| GEA Development Phase | |
| Coordinates | 39.38°, -118.65°
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| 2008 USGS Resource Estimate | |
| Mean Reservoir Temp | 195°C468.15 K 383 °F 842.67 °R |
| Estimated Reservoir Volume | 2.785714286 km³2,785,714,286 m³ 0.668 mi³ 98,376,571,590.019 ft³ 3,643,576,724.731 yd³ 2,785,714,286,000 L |
| Mean Capacity | 53.40997089 MW53,409.971 kW 53,409,970.89 W 53,409,970,890 mW 0.0534 GW 5.340997e-5 TW |
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| Number of Operating Plants | 0 |
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References
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| Geologic Setting | |
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| Exploration Region | Northwest Basin and Range Geothermal Region |
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Geothermal Development Projects in the Area (per GEA's Annual U.S. Geothermal Power Production and Development Report (April 2011))
- Fallon Geothermal Project (70 MW, Phase II - Resource Exploration and Confirmation)
- Fallon Test Ranges Geothermal Project ( MW, Phase I - Resource Procurement and Identification)
- Fallon-Main Geothermal Project (30 MW, Phase II - Resource Exploration and Confirmation)
| Page | Technique | Activity Start Date | Activity End Date | Reference Material |
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| Development Wells At Fallon Naval Air Station Area (Sabin, Et Al., 2010) | Production Wells |
List of existing Geothermal Resource Areas: Category:Geothermal Resource Areas