Goreway Power Station
Appearance
Goreway Power Station | |
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Country |
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Location | Brampton, Ontario |
Coordinates | 43°44′46″N 79°40′48″W / 43.7461°N 79.68°W |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 11 Jun 2009 |
Owners | Goreway Station Partnership (Chubu Electric Power and Toyota Tsusho) |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 3 gas turbines |
Nameplate capacity | 875 MW |
Goreway Power Station is a natural gas power station owned by Goreway Station Partnership, in Brampton, Ontario. The plant is primarily used during periods of peak demand. Gas is supplied by underground pipelines from the nearby Enbridge facility.[1]
Description
At 875 MW the plant is the second largest gas fired station in Canada behind the Greenfield Energy Centre and consists of:
- 3+1 CCGT with 7001FB gas turbines[2]
References
- ^ "Plant Website". Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "CCGT Plants in Canada - other provinces". Retrieved 2012-05-22.
External links
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