Muskeg River Mine Cogeneration Station
Muskeg River Mine Cogeneration Station | |
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Location | Wood Buffalo, north of Fort McMurray, Alberta |
Status | Active |
Commission date | 2003 |
Owner(s) | ATCO & SaskPower |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural Gas |
Type | Gas turbine |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 172 MW |
Muskeg River Mine (MRM) Cogeneration Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by SaskPower (30%) and ATCO Power (70%), located 75 km north of Fort McMurray and is part of the Albian Sands Project.
Description
The MRM Cogeneration Station consists of:[1]
- 2 - GE 7EA gas-fired turbine and generator sets with low nitrous oxide burners
- 2 - Heat recovery steam generators
- 2 - Standby auxiliary gas-fired boilers.
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