Imperial Irrigation District

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Projects

Salton Sea Restoration and Renewable Energy Initiative

A joint effort by Imperial County and IID to develop new geothermal power projects at the Salton Sea to fund its restoration, protect public health, conserve habitat, and ensure water and energy supply stability.

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Geothermal energy

Renewable energy source that experienced increased production in 2010 alongside solar and wind.

Injection wells

Deep wells used in geothermal systems to manage fluid circulation and maintain system efficiency. At Salton Sea, these wells may need to be several miles deep depending on the location.

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Imperial Valley

Imperial Valley

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Salton Sea Restoration and Renewable Energy Initiative

A joint effort by Imperial County and IID to develop new geothermal power projects at the Salton Sea to fund its restoration, protect public health, conserve habitat, and ensure water and energy supply stability.

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Salton Sea geothermal energy plant

A proposed 250-megawatt geothermal energy facility to be built along the southern shore of the Salton Sea, with plans for future expansion to 375 MW. The plant aims to generate competitive baseload power.

announced 1 mention

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Salton Sea Geothermal Project (proposed)

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In the news (4)

New geothermal energy plant could come to the Salton Sea

10 years 3 months ago

The Imperial Irrigation District's board of directors voted in favor of the new geothermal plant and approved a lease agreement with Controlled Thermal Resources.

Geothermal energy potential may increase due to shrinking Salton Sea

11 years 8 months ago

The IID is mentioned as estimating the potential royalty payments from geothermal development over the next 30 years, which could contribute to Salton Sea restoration efforts.

Geothermal energy bill a hot topic in California

11 years 10 months ago

The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) considers Senate Bill 1139 vital for its Salton Sea Restoration and Renewable Energy Initiative, aiming to develop new geothermal power projects.

New launch site may boost US geothermal energy capacity

12 years 1 month ago

Local utility in California that owns land at Salton Sea and is leading efforts to develop geothermal energy projects at the lake to generate electricity and fund habitat restoration.

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