Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project

Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project is a 33 MW geothermal power plant in Malheur County, Oregon, operated by US Geothermal Inc.. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2012.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
33 MW
17.7 MW net summer
Generating units
3
In service
2012
EIA plant ID
58022

Where it is

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County
Malheur County, Oregon
Coordinates
44.0231, -117.4681
Balancing authority
IPCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
US Geothermal Inc.
Primary energy source
Geothermal
Technologies
Geothermal
Status
Operating

Every plant US Geothermal Inc. reports to EIA →

Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project: FAQ

Where is Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project?
In Malheur County, Oregon (OR). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project?
33 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project?
EIA-860M names US Geothermal Inc. as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — US Geothermal Inc. here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Project still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.