Cove Fort Geothermal Area

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GEOTHERMAL ENERGY




Area Overview


Geothermal Area Profile


Location: Utah
Exploration Region: Northern Basin and Range Geothermal Region
GEA Development Phase: Operational
"Operational" is not in the list of possible values (Phase I - Resource Procurement and Identification, Phase II - Resource Exploration and Confirmation, Phase III - Permitting and Initial Development, Phase IV - Resource Production and Power Plant Construction) for this property.
Coordinates: 38.6000°, -112.5500°


Resource Estimate
Mean Reservoir Temp: 202°C
475.15 K
395.6 °F
855.27 °R
[1]
Estimated Reservoir Volume: 12.8
12.8 m³
1.28e-8 km³
3.070883e-9 mi³
452.028 ft³
16.742 yd³
[2]
Mean Capacity: 25 MW
25,000 kW
25,000,000 W
25,000,000,000 mW
0.025 GW
2.5e-5 TW
USGS Mean Reservoir Temp: 150°C
423.15 K
302 °F
761.67 °R
[3]
USGS Estimated Reservoir Volume: 4 km³ [3]
USGS Mean Capacity: 26 MW [3]

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History and Infrastructure


Operating Power Plants: 0
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Developing Power Projects: 1
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Power Production Profile
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Regulatory and Environmental Issues

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Exploration History


First Discovery Well
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Well Field Description


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Depth to Top of Reservoir: 180m
0.18 km
0.112 mi
590.551 ft
196.85 yd
[4]
Depth to Bottom of Reservoir: 1195m
1.195 km
0.743 mi
3,920.604 ft
1,306.864 yd
[4]
Average Depth to Reservoir: 688m
0.688 km
0.428 mi
2,257.218 ft
752.404 yd


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Geology of the Area


Geologic Setting
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Brophy Model: Type A: Magma-heated, Dry Steam Resource
Moeck-Beardsmore Play Type: CV-2a: Plutonic - Recent or Active Volcanism, CV-2b: Plutonic - Inactive Volcanism
"CV-2a: Plutonic - Recent or Active Volcanism, CV-2b: Plutonic - Inactive Volcanism" is not in the list of possible values (CV-1a: Magmatic - Extrusive, CV-1b: Magmatic - Intrusive, CV-2a: Plutonic - Recent or Active Volcanism, CV-2b: Plutonic - Inactive Volcanism, CV-3: Extensional Domain, CD-1: Intracratonic Basin, CD-2: Orogenic Belt, CD-3: Crystalline Rock - Basement) for this property.


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Geofluid Geochemistry


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NEPA-Related Analyses (2)

Below is a list of NEPA-related analyses that have been conducted in the area - and logged on OpenEI. To add an additional NEPA-related analysis, see the NEPA Database.

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Document #Analysis
Type		ApplicantApplication
Date		Decision
Date		Lead
Agency		Development
Phase(s)		Techniques
DOI-BLM-UT-C010-2010-0042-EAEAENEL Green Power North America6 April 201019 October 2012Bureau of Land ManagementGeothermal/Power Plant
DOI-BLM-UT-C010-????-????-CXCXENEL Green Power North AmericaBureau of Land ManagementGeothermal/Exploration


Exploration Activities (30)

Below is a list of Exploration that have been conducted in the area - and cataloged on OpenEI. Add.png Add a new Exploration Activity


Page Technique Activity Start Date Activity End Date Reference Material
Controlled Source Audio MT At Cove Fort Area - Liquid (Combs 2006) Controlled Source Audio MT


Direct-Current Resistivity At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity At Cove Fort Area - Liquid (Combs 2006) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity At Cove Fort Area - Liquid (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity Survey At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity Survey At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity Survey At Cove Fort Area - Liquid (Combs 2006) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity Survey At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Direct-Current Resistivity Survey At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Direct-Current Resistivity Survey


Geographic Information System At Cove Fort Area (Nash, Et Al., 2002) Geographic Information System


Geographic Information System At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Nash, Et Al., 2002) Geographic Information System


Ground Gravity Survey At Cove Fort Area (Toksoz, Et Al, 2010) Ground Gravity Survey


Ground Gravity Survey At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Ground Gravity Survey


Ground Gravity Survey At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Ground Gravity Survey


Ground Gravity Survey At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Ground Gravity Survey


Ground Gravity Survey At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Ground Gravity Survey


Ground Magnetics At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Ground Magnetics


Ground Magnetics At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Ground Magnetics


Ground Magnetics At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Ground Magnetics


Ground Magnetics At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Ground Magnetics


Magnetotellurics At Cove Fort Area (Toksoz, Et Al, 2010) Magnetotellurics


Modeling-Computer Simulations At Cove Fort Area (Toksoz, Et Al, 2010) Modeling-Computer Simulations


Multispectral Imaging At Cove Fort Area (Laney, 2005) Multispectral Imaging


Reflection Survey At Cove Fort Area - Liquid (Toksoz, Et Al, 2010) Reflection Survey


Self Potential At Cove Fort Area (Combs 2006) Self Potential


Thermal Gradient Holes At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Thermal Gradient Holes


Thermal Gradient Holes At Cove Fort Area (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Thermal Gradient Holes


Thermal Gradient Holes At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2002) Thermal Gradient Holes


Thermal Gradient Holes At Cove Fort Area - Vapor (Warpinski, Et Al., 2004) Thermal Gradient Holes

References

  1. ↑ Bob Blackett. Low-Temperature Geothermal Water in Utah: A compilation of Data for Thermal Wells and Springs Through 1993 [Internet]. 1994. Utah Geological Survey. [cited 2015/05/05]. Available from: http://geoheat.oit.edu/utah.htm
  2. ↑ Geothermex Inc.. 2004. New Geothermal Site Identification and Qualification. Richmond, CA: California Energy Commission. Report No.: P500-04-051. Contract No.: 500-04-051.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 U.S. Geological Survey. 2008. Assessment of Moderate- and High-Temperature Geothermal Resources of the United States. USA: U.S. Geological Survey. Report No.: Fact Sheet 2008-3082.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Robert. E. Blackett, Glade M. Sowards, and Edie Trimmer. Utah’s High Temeprature Geothermal Resource Potential – Analysis of Selected Sites [Internet]. Utah Geological Survey. [cited 2015/05/05]. Available from: http://files.geology.utah.gov/emp/geothermal/pdf/utah_high_temp6.pdf


List of existing Geothermal Resource Areas.


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