Greenfield Energy Centre is a natural gas-fired power station located in Courtright, Ontario. It produces 1,005 MW of electricity and is the second largest natural gas-fired power plant in Canada. It is the largest privately-owned and operated gas power plant in Ontario.[1]
Greenfield Energy Centre | |
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Country | Canada |
Location | Courtright, Ontario |
Coordinates | 42°45′44″N 82°27′09″W / 42.76222°N 82.45250°W |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | October 2008 |
Owners | Calpine (50%) Mitsui (50%) |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Cooling source | St. Clair River |
Combined cycle? | Yes |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 1,005 MW |
External links | |
Website | www |
Greenfield consists of three Siemens Westinghouse gas turbine generators, a single 517 MW Toshiba steam turbine generator, and three Deltek heat recovery steam generators.[2][non-primary source needed]
See also
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edit- ^ Crawley, Mike (1 May 2023). "Doug Ford government wants new gas plants to boost Ontario's electricity system". CBC. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "1,005mw Greenfield Energy Centre EPCM | Ausenco". www.ausenco.com. Retrieved 2020-01-19.