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CE Turbo LLC11.5 MW Geothermal

GeothermalRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

CE Turbo LLC is an 11.5 MW geothermal power plant in the United States, operated by CalEnergy Operating Corporation since 2000. Ranked #60 of 65 geothermal plants in the United States, it accounts for 0.3% of the country's total geothermal capacity of 3,889 MW. The largest geothermal plant in the United States is Geysers Unit 5-20 at 1,163 MW, making CE Turbo LLC 101 times smaller. Nearby plants include El Centro Hybrid (388.3 MW, Gas), Solar Gen 2 Solar Facility (163.2 MW, Solar), and Imperial Solar Energy Center West (148.7 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California's Imperial Valley, approximately 10 km from El Centro.

Capacity
11.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2000

26 years old

Owner
CalEnergy Operating Corporation
Location
33.1669°, -115.5114°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,629. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,065 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #190 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

26 years in operation

Geothermal fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

CalEnergy Operating Corporation operates 10 plants totalling 377 MW

Regional density

101 plants within 100 km, 11,548 MW combined

Nearest plant: Calipatria Solar Farm (1.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.166900, -115.511400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

CE Turbo LLC is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 81 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~38 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Geothermal
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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