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Stillwater Facility

Geothermal and solar power plant in Churchill County, Nevada. 69.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 generators, operated by Ormat Stillwater LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 50765

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Key facts

Capacity
69.2 MWGeothermal 47.2 · Solar 22.0
Generators
5 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
March 2009First generator online
Operator
Ormat Stillwater LLCEIA operator ID 50131
Grid
NEVPBalancing authority NEVP
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Churchill County, NV39.5475, −118.5556
EIA plant ID
50765EIA plant page

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

How much power Stillwater Facility produces

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Net generation, 2025

90.6 GWh

90,554 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

14.9%

2024: 21.1%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

58.5–176.7

GWh a year. Low 2020, high 2016

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200156,161Not reported12 of 12
200250,578Not reported12 of 12
200359,377Not reported12 of 12
200465,218Not reported12 of 12
200560,529Not reported12 of 12
200649,520Not reported12 of 12
200749,525Not reported12 of 12
200836,550Not reported12 of 12
2009431Not reported12 of 12
2010133,13732.2%12 of 12
2011155,43437.6%12 of 12
2012117,139Not reported9 of 12
2013276,64545.6%12 of 12
2014180,97029.9%12 of 12
2015175,39928.9%12 of 12
2016176,67129.1%12 of 12
2017166,29727.4%12 of 12
2018159,34326.3%12 of 12
2019150,35424.8%12 of 12
202058,5159.6%12 of 12
2021138,09922.8%12 of 12
2022134,43222.2%12 of 12
2023123,65120.4%12 of 12
2024128,29721.1%12 of 12
202590,55414.9%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
1Solar Photovoltaic22.0April 2012
1-1Geothermal11.8March 2009
1-2Geothermal11.8March 2009
2-1Geothermal11.8March 2009
2-2Geothermal11.8March 2009

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Stillwater Facility

How much power does Stillwater Facility produce?

Stillwater Facility reported 90,554 MWh (90.6 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 14.9% capacity factor on 69.2 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Stillwater Facility?

Stillwater Facility is in Churchill County, Nevada, at 39.5475, −118.5556. It is in the Nevada Power Company balancing area (NEVP).

Who operates Stillwater Facility?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Ormat Stillwater LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 50131). The operator is not always the owner.

Is Stillwater Facility a geothermal or a solar plant?

Both. Geothermal capacity totals 47.2 MW and solar capacity totals 22 MW.

When did Stillwater Facility start operating?

Its first generator began operating in March 2009, 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