Figure of California

Direct Use Projects
California


Below you will find a listing of the geothermal direct use project sites for California. Each project site includes a summary concerning temperature of the resource, flow, capacity, annual energy, etc.

For some smaller sites, where data on temperature, flow rate, energy use etc. are not available, estimates have been made based on Geo-Heat Center's staff knowledge and experience and are indicated by (est.)


Aquaculture 16 sites
District Heating 3 sites
Greenhouses 4 sites
Industrial 1 site
Spas and Pools 57 sites
Space Heating 18 sites
Power Plants 10 sites


Aquaculture Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Aqua Farms International Summary 2.6 13.9
Arrowhead Fisheries Summary 1.6 11.3
Blue Aquarius Summary 0.5 3.8
California Desert Fish Farm Summary 1.7 11.9
Coachella Valley Fish Farm Summary 2.0 13.7
Dashun Fisheries Summary 1.4 9.8
Fish Producers Summary 5.6 39.6
H and T Summary 0.6 4.6
Hot Creek Hatchery Summary 7.5 59.1
Hsiang Niching Summary 0.9 6.1
Kent Sea Farms Summary 13.0 91.4
Oceanridge Summary 1.3 9.1
Pacific Aqua Farms Summary 4.3 30.5
Paso Robles Fish Farm Summary 2.9 20.5
SS Vong Summary 1.0 6.9
Valley Fish Farm Summary 2.6 18.3
Total 49.5 350.5

District Heating Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Litchfield Correctional Center Summary 6.2 13.5
San Bernardino District Heating Summary 12.8 22.0
Susanville District Heating Summary 5.6 3.4
Total 24.6 38.9

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  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Big Bend Preventorium Summary 0.1 0.2
Lake County Ag Park Summary 0.2 0.3
Nakashima Nurseries Summary 4.4 3.8
Tsuji Nurseries Summary 1.4 2.7
Total 6.1 7.0

Industrial Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Calistoga Private and Commercial Summary 0.7 4.4
Total 0.7 4.4

Spa / Pool Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Alive Polarity's Murrieta Hot Spring Summary 0.3 2.1
Aqua Caliente County Park Summary 0.09 0.5
Aqua Caliente Springs Resort Summary 0.4 3.5
Avila Hot Springs Spa & RV Resort Summary 0.3 2.1
Bashfords Hot Mineral Spa Summary 0.1 0.8
Big Caliente Summary 0.3 2.1
Brockway Springs Resort Summary 0.3 2.1
California Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.3
Campbell Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.4
Camp Preventorium Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Democrat Hot Springs Resort Summary 0.06 0.2
Drakesbad Guest Ranch Summary 0.2 0.4
Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Esalen Institute Summary 0.2 1.3
Fountain of Youth Spa Summary 0.4 2.5
Furnace Creek inn Summary 0.2 1.4
Furnace Creek Ranch Summary 0.2 1.4
Glen Ivy Hot Springs (Resort) Summary 0.4 2.3
Grover Hot Springs State Park Summary 0.2 1.4
Harbin Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.4
Hot Creek Summary 1.2 8.2
Imperial Sea View Hot Springs Summary 0.06 0.4
Indian Valley Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
International Spa Summary 0.3 2.1
Jacumba Hot Springs Health Spa Summary 0.3 2.1
Keough Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.1
Konocti Harbor Inn Summary 0.5 3.2
La Vide Mineral Springs Summary 0.2 0.9
Lake Elsinore Summary 0.4 2.5
Lincoln Avenue Spa Summary 0.3 2.1
Matilija Hot Springs Summary 0.03 0.2
Mercey Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Mono Hot Springs Summary 0.06 0.3
Murrieta Hot Springs Resort Summary 2.4 12.8
Nance's Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Orr Hot Springs Summary 0.1 0.8
Palm Springs Spa Summary 0.2 1.0
Pan Hot Springs Summary 2.1 7.5
Paraiso Hot Springs (Resort) Summary 3.1 1.8
Reds Meadow Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Roman Spa Hot Springs Resort Summary 0.3 2.1
Saline Valley Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Sam's Family Spa Summary 0.3 2.1
San Juan Hot Springs Summary 0.03 0.2
San Luis Bay Estates Summary 0.2 0.8
Sierra Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Stewart Mineral Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Sycamore Hot Spring (Resort) Summary 0.6 3.8
Tassajara Buddhist meditation Summary 0.2 1.6
Tecopia Hot Springs Resort Summary 0.3 2.1
Town of Tecopia Summary 0.3 2.1
Vichy Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Warner Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Wheeler Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Whitmore Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.4
Wilbur Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.4
Woody's Feather River Hot Spring Summary 0.3 2.1
Total 22.2 120.1

Space Heating Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Arrowhead Hot Springs Summary 1.5 3.7
Avila Hot Springs Summary 0.2 0.3
Cedarville Elementary and High School Summary 0.4 1.4
Desert Hot Springs Summary 0.7 1.5
Ft. Bidwell (Indian Reservation) Summary 1.9 6.9
Indian Springs School Summary 0.6 1.3
Indian Valley Hospital Summary 0.2 0.4
LDS Church Summary 0.3 0.6
Miracle Hot Spring Summary 0.3 0.7
Modesto Memorial Hospital Summary 1.5 3.7
Modoc High School Summary 0.6 1.3
Shoshone Motel & Trailer Park Summary 0.09 0.6
Surprise Valley Hospital Summary 0.2 0.6
Tecopia Hot Springs Summary 0.6 1.5
Twenty-Nine Palms (City of) Summary 0.6 1.5
Vichy Hot Springs Summary 0.03 0.1
Warner Springs Ranch (Resort) Summary 1.8 10.8
White Sulphur Springs Summary 0.1 0.8
Total 11.6 37.7

Power Plant Icon
Amedee
Summary
Casa Diablo Summary
Coso Summary
East Mesa Summary
Geysers Summary
Heber Summary
Honey Lake Summary
Salton Sea Summary
Glass Mountain Summary
Surprise Valley Summary

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