Southern Basin and Range Geothermal Region

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Property "GeothermalDescription" (as page type) with input value "North–south-striking and west-dipping Basin and Range province normal faults form the western edge of the Sierra Madre Occidental plateau in northeastern Sonora. These faults and associated half-grabens extend over a distance of more than 300 km between the San Bernardino basin in the north and the Sahuaripa basin in the south." contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.North–south-striking and west-dipping Basin and Range province normal faults form the western edge of the Sierra Madre Occidental plateau in northeastern Sonora. These faults and associated half-grabens extend over a distance of more than 300 km between the San Bernardino basin in the north and the Sahuaripa basin in the south. Active Tectonics of Northeastern Sonora, Mexico (Southern Basin and Range Province) and the 3 May 1887 Mw 7.4 Earthquake [1]


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Geothermal Region Data
State(s) Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada
Area 223,189 km²223,189,000,000 m² <br />266,934,044,000 yd² <br />55,151,117.845 acres <br />86,150.954 mi² <br />2,402,384,077,100 ft² <br />
USGS Resource Estimate for this Region
Identified Mean Potential 9 MW9,000 kW <br />9,000,000 W <br />9,000,000,000 mW <br />0.009 GW <br />9.0e-6 TW <br />
Undiscovered Mean Potential 841.1 MW841,100 kW <br />841,100,000 W <br />841,100,000,000 mW <br />0.841 GW <br />8.411e-4 TW <br />
Planned Capacity
Planned Capacity 0 MW0 kW <br />0 W <br />0 mW <br />0 GW <br />0 TW <br />
Plants Included
in Planned Estimate
0
Plants with Unknown
Planned Capacity
0
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Geothermal Areas within the Southern Basin and Range Geothermal Region

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Energy Generation Facilities within the Southern Basin and Range Geothermal Region

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Geothermal Power Projects within the Southern Basin and Range Geothermal Region

Geothermal Development Projects in the Region(per GEA's Annual U.S. Geothermal Power Production and Development Report (April 2011))


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Geothermal Exploration Techniques used within the Southern Basin and Range Geothermal Region