GeothermalOperatingIID

Del Ranch Company

Geothermal power plant in Imperial County, California. 45.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by CalEnergy Operating Corporation.

Also known as EIA plant 10632

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Key facts

Capacity
45.5 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
October 1988First generator online
Operator
CalEnergy Operating CorporationEIA operator ID 49899
Grid
IIDBalancing authority IID
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Imperial County, CA33.1646, −115.6160
EIA plant ID
10632EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Del Ranch Company produces

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Net generation, 2025

298 GWh

297,779 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

74.7%

2024: 81.6%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

278.3–349.7

GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2022

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001318,300Not reported12 of 12
2002355,424Not reported12 of 12
2003333,120Not reported12 of 12
2004321,886Not reported12 of 12
2005345,902Not reported12 of 12
2006320,203Not reported12 of 12
2007328,732Not reported12 of 12
2008322,000Not reported12 of 12
2009350,000Not reported12 of 12
2010350,000Not reported12 of 12
2011350,00081.5%12 of 12
2012271,14363.0%12 of 12
2013321,27874.8%12 of 12
2014317,092Not reported12 of 12
2015329,813105.2%12 of 12
2016302,960Not reported12 of 12
2017301,31375.6%12 of 12
2018335,10384.1%12 of 12
2019311,40878.1%12 of 12
2020340,62885.2%12 of 12
2021278,27369.8%12 of 12
2022349,72687.7%12 of 12
2023311,21578.1%12 of 12
2024326,29781.6%12 of 12
2025297,77974.7%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GEN1Geothermal45.5October 1988

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Questions about Del Ranch Company

How much power does Del Ranch Company produce?

Del Ranch Company reported 297,779 MWh (298 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 74.7% capacity factor on 45.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Del Ranch Company?

Del Ranch Company is in Imperial County, California, at 33.1646, −115.6160. It is in the Imperial Irrigation District balancing area (IID).

Who operates Del Ranch Company?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists CalEnergy Operating Corporation as the operator (EIA operator ID 49899). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Del Ranch Company start operating?

Its first generator began operating in October 1988, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page