ORMAT/Orcal-Heber Field Geothermal Company Plant CUP #04-0024
Summary
SCH Number
2004121004
Lead Agency
Imperial County
Document Title
ORMAT/Orcal-Heber Field Geothermal Company Plant CUP #04-0024
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Geothermal Power Plant / A-2 / Agriculture and Urban
Document Description
IIt is the intent of the applicant to expand the existing 47 MW/Dual-flash power plant by adding an additional 10-12 MW Ormat Energy Converter (OEC) and related equipment for increased energy for ale and parasitic loads for pump operation. Related equipment include storage of up to 20,000 gallons of isopentane, a new four cell cooling tower, and the addition of two small cells to the existing cooling tower. A vapor recovery will facilitate recovery of the isopentane released during maintenance. Energy will be sold under the existing power purchase agreement with sale to Southern California Edison.
Contact Information
Name
Richard Cabanilla
Agency Name
Imperial County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Imperial
Zip
92243
Total Acres
20
Parcel #
054-250-36-01
State Highways
86
Waterways
Central Main Canal
Township
16
Range
14
Section
TR 45
Base
SBB&M
Other Location Info
Heber
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 11 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, United States Department of Commerce
Development Types
Other (Geothermal Power Plant)
Local Actions
Use Permit
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