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Commission approves substation permit for reactive compensation station tied to geothermal project
Summary
A conditional use permit (Z2026-007) for a reactive-compensation electrical substation near IPP was approved; company representatives said it's needed to stabilize voltage for a planned 100 MW phase of a geothermal power project and expected to begin construction in late spring/early summer.
The commission approved a C2 conditional use permit (Z2026-007) for an electrical reactive-compensation station near Intermountain Power Plant to support a planned geothermal project. Representatives from Fervoe Energy (Sheldon Bridal and Paul Conrad) described the substation as a reactive compensation station (capacitor banks) needed to stabilize voltage and reduce transmission losses when large megawatts are…
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