St. Clair Energy Centre
The St. Clair Energy Centre is a natural gas power station in St. Clair, Ontario. The facility is owned by St Clair Power LP, a joint venture between Invenergy and the hedge fund Stark Investments, and operated by Invenergy Services Canada.[1]
| St. Clair Energy Centre | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Canada |
| Location | St. Clair, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.89645°N 82.39826°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 30 March 2009 |
| Owner(s) | St Clair Power LP |
| Operator(s) | Invenergy Services Canada |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Combined cycle? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 584 MW[1] |
The plant was built in response to the Government of Ontario's 2004 initiative to produce lower-emission electricity, and has a 20 year contract from the Ontario Power Authority to provide electricity to the provincial power grid.[1][2] The plant was partially built from equipment originally intended four-unit CCGT in Nelson Township, IL.[3]
Description
The plant consists of:
- Two GE 7FA combustion turbines
- Two General Electric A10 steam turbines
References
- "Invenergy Closes Refinancing For St. Clair Energy Centre". News & Stories. Invenergy LLC. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- "Ontario Power Authority". Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- CCGT Plants in Ontario Archived 2009-07-19 at the Portuguese Web Archive
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