Canal power station

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Canal power station is an operating power station of at least 1442-megawatts (MW) in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Canal power station Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States 41.7694, -70.5097 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3: 41.7694, -70.5097

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 532[2] steam turbine[3] no[3] 1968[2]
2 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 580[1] steam turbine[1] no[1] 1976[1]
3 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] 330[4] gas turbine[4] no[4] 2019[4]

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 Parent
1 JERA Americas Inc [100%][5] Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [50.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [50.0%]
2 JERA Americas Inc [100%][5] Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [50.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [50.0%]
3 JERA Americas Inc [100%][5] Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [50.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [50.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20211122185052/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/july_generator2021.xlsx. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119105832/https://miningconnection.com/gos/news/article/stonepeak_to_acquire_genon_energys_two_units_at_canal_generating_plant_for. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221028021258/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860/. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20200612191408/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2019.xlsx. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220516043726/https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2022/05/12/jera-americas-power-stations-wind-hydrogen-texas.html. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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