Burnside power station

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Burnside power station is an operating power station of at least 120-megawatts (MW) in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Burnside power station Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 44.7150025, -63.6097269 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 44.7150025, -63.6097269

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 30[4] gas turbine[5] 1976[6]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 30[4] gas turbine[5] 1976[6]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 30[4] gas turbine[5] 1976[6]
Unit 4 operating[2] fossil liquids - light fuel oil[3] 30[4] gas turbine[5] 1976[6]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Nova Scotia Power Inc [100.0%]
Unit 2 Nova Scotia Power Inc [100.0%]
Unit 3 Nova Scotia Power Inc [100.0%]
Unit 4 Nova Scotia Power Inc [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Burnside+Combustion+Turbine/@44.7148348-63.6118621329m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x4b5a2717d3654877:0xd648122588dba839!8m2!3d44.7148235!4d-63.609687. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221222183416/https://www.nspower.ca/docs/default-source/monthly-reports/10-year-system-outlook-report.pdf?sfvrsn=d39bca29_60. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210928184527/https://www.emera.com/docs/default-source/pdf-to-upload/20180712-nspi-to-uarb-10-year-system-outlook-revised.pdf?sfvrsn=c0ce20e0_0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://docs2.cer-rec.gc.ca/ll-eng/llisapi.dll/fetch/2000/90466/94151/522327/3760366/3756414/A98414%2D2_20170630_NSPI_to_UARB_10_Year_System_Outlook_2017_Report.pdf_%2D_A6S8S5.pdf?nodeid=3756504&vernum=-2. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221013151448/http://www.nspower.ca/about-us/electricity/producing. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211017054455/https://www.nspower.ca/docs/default-source/pdf-to-upload/20140930-2014-irp-draft-report(1).pdf?sfvrsn=9b32c4df_0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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