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> It accounts for 20% of California’s renewable energy. That doesn't sound right. It seems to come from Wikipedia with a 2019 date, but even then: The Geysers
by ziga 2y ago
> It accounts for 20% of California’s renewable energy.
That doesn't sound right. It seems to come from Wikipedia with a 2019 date, but even then:
The Geysers produced 5,543 GWh in 2022 [1].
California generation from renewables:
2019: 64,336 GWh [2]
2023: 76,153 GWh [3]
[1] https://geysers.com/The-Geysers/Geysers-By-The-Numbers https://geysers.com/The-Geysers/Geysers-By-The-Numbers
[2] https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/california-electricity-data/2021-total-system-electric-generation/2019 https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/califo...
[3] https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/california-electricity-data/2023-total-system-electric-generation https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/califo...
- klooney 2y agoMaybe an old on-site plaque?