The purpose of the plants is to meet increased demand for electricity for industrial and domestic use and for hot water for heating.
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The Nesjavellir geothermal power plant is the largest cogeneration plant in Iceland. The plant is located about 30 km east of Reykjavík.
The Krafla power station is a geothermal power plant with high and low pressure steam from 18 boreholes driving 2x30 MW turbines.
The first geothermal power plant in the world to combine generation of electricity and production of hot water for district heating.
The geothermal field is one of the hottest, with temperatures of the geothermal fluid in boreholes reaching up to 320°C.
The power plant utilizes high pressures steam with as simple apparatus as possible, through with sufficient efficiency and reliability.
The electricity produced by the plants will first serve for industrial purposes in the Húsavík area located nearby.
9,3 MW expansion of existing 96 MW Berlin power plant, bringing the total installed capacity of the Berlin field to 105,3 MW.
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