Sarnia Regional Cogeneration Plant

Coordinates: 42°56′05″N 82°26′17″W / 42.93472°N 82.43806°W / 42.93472; -82.43806
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Sarnia Regional Cogeneration Plant
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Country
  • Canada
LocationSarnia, Ontario
Coordinates42°56′05″N 82°26′17″W / 42.93472°N 82.43806°W / 42.93472; -82.43806
StatusOperational
Commission dateFebruary 1, 2006
Owner(s)TransAlta Energy
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Combined cycle?Yes
Cogeneration?Yes
Power generation
Nameplate capacity444 MW

Sarnia Regional Cogeneration Plant is a natural gas power station owned by TransAlta Energy, in Sarnia, Ontario. The plant is primarily used to supply steam to Arlanxeo,[1] Styrolution, Suncor and Nova Chemicals and power onto the Ontario Grid.[2]

Description[edit]

The plant consists of:

  • Three Alstom gas turbines and Three Nooter-Eriksen supplementary fired heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs)
  • Two Alstom and one Westinghouse steam turbines.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Name change not expected to impact Sarnia rubber plant".
  2. ^ "Sarnia".