DATA ON ALL IDAHO POWER PLANTS

Raft River

State Summary:

In December 2007, construction of the first geothermal power plant in Idaho was finished and commercial sale of the produced electricity began in January 2008. Raft River, a binary plant that uses a 300°F resource, has a nameplate production capacity of 13 MW. Currently, net electrical power output is between 10.5 and 11.5 MW. Other power plants, including an expansion to Raft River, are now under development.

(Updated August 2008)