Cyrq Energy

venture active confidence: Medium status: Draft updated 2026-08-11

Type: venture
Status: Draft
Confidence: Medium
Tier: C
Builder-tier: B
Activity-signal: 2025-05-07 · https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/ormat-acquires-blue-mountain-geothermal-project-in-nevada/
Activity-checked: 2026-08-14
Focus: geothermal power, plant operations, binary-cycle plants, hydrothermal resources
Roles: field-skilled-trades, hardware-engineering, physical-sciences, manufacturing-operations
Stage: Private geothermal operator
Ownership: private
Primary Location: unknown
Utah Location: Beaver County, UT (Thermo No. 1 / Minersville–Milford area)
Region: Beaver County
Map Location: Thermo No. 1 geothermal plant area, near Milford, UT
Coordinates: 38.16065, -113.19446
Location Precision: approximate
Location Source: https://www.gridinfo.com/plant/thermo-no-1/57353
Website: https://cyrqenergy.com/
Domain: energy
Updated: 2026-08-11
Needs-reviewed: 2026-08-11

Summary

Cyrq Energy operates geothermal power plants in the western United States, including Thermo No. 1 (also called Thermo 1) near Minersville / Milford in Beaver County, Utah. Thermo No. 1 adds firm renewable megawatts from a known hydrothermal resource.

Impact

Thermo No. 1 adds firm renewable megawatts from a known hydrothermal resource. Impact is real but incremental versus enhanced-geothermal upside narratives — the plant has been producing since about 2013. Cyrq's broader portfolio (including power that Cyrq says supplies University of Utah / Heber City via other plants) matters more as an employer and offtake pattern than as a Utah-only story.

Utah Context

Thermo sits in the Escalante Valley / Thermo Hot Springs area of southwestern Utah. Public technical papers co-authored by Cyrq and Ormat staff describe ongoing reservoir modeling for field management. Ormat historically supplied equipment / EPC context for the plant's development path (see Ormat page Open Questions / history). Confirm current Utah headcount and hiring before treating Cyrq as an active local employer.

What They Need Now

Public careers detail for Utah specifically is thin on a plain fetch of cyrqenergy.com. Durable role families for a binary geothermal operator include plant operators and O&M technicians, reservoir / production engineers, geochemists, instrumentation and controls staff, and field drilling/workover contractors. Verify openings on Cyrq's own site or LinkedIn before recommending a Utah application path.

Evidence

Cyrq Energy plant locations · https://cyrqenergy.com/energy-plant-locations/
EIA / GridInfo Thermo No. 1 plant record · https://www.gridinfo.com/plant/thermo-no-1/57353
City of Anaheim Thermo No. 1 PPA summary · https://anaheim.net/DocumentCenter/View/21460/Thermo-No-1

Open Questions

Where is Cyrq's corporate headquarters, and does it publish a Utah careers filter?
Exact legal-entity ownership of Thermo No. 1 BE 01 LLC versus Cyrq Energy branding.
Current generation and capacity-factor trend (EIA shows mid-50s GWh/year recently).