Cory Cogeneration Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by SaskPower and located near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The plant operates at 260 MW in a conventional generation mode and at 228 MW in a cogeneration mode. Steam from the plant is used to supply the Potash Corp Cory Mine.
Cory Cogeneration Station | |
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Country | Canada |
Location | Vanscoy No. 345, near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Coordinates | 52°5′37″N 106°52′3″W / 52.09361°N 106.86750°W |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 2003 |
Owner | SaskPower[1] |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Turbine technology | Gas turbine, steam turbine |
Combined cycle? | Yes |
Cogeneration? | Yes |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 228 MW |
The facility was originally developed as a joint venture of SaskPower and ATCO in 2003. SaskPower took full ownership in 2019 when it purchased ATCO's 50% stake.[1]
Description
editThe Cory Cogeneration Station consists of:[2]
- two GE PG 7121EA Gas Turbines (85 MW)
- two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (140 tonnes per hour) and
- one GE Steam Turbine (90 MW)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "SaskPower buys ATCO's stake in Cory Cogeneration Station". SaskPower. May 27, 2019. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ^ Plant Description Archived 2009-10-15 at the Wayback Machine