Thorold cogeneration station

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Thorold cogeneration station is an operating power station of at least 265-megawatts (MW) in Thorold, Ontario, Canada.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Thorold cogeneration station Thorold, Ontario, Canada 43.1071305, -79.1983428 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 43.1071305, -79.1983428

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 gas - natural gas[3] 265[3] combined cycle[4][3] 2010[2]

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 Northland Power Inc [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): pulp & paper[4]
  • Captive industry: Both[4]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210514160448/http://nacei.org/content/documents/PowerPlantsAllGE100MW_NorthAmerica_201708.xlsx. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20200622232225/https://www.northlandpower.com/What-We-Do/Operating-Assets/Thermal/Thorold.aspx. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221127184108/https://www.northlandpower.com/en/assets-and-infrastructure/thorold.aspx. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220309022048/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/thorald/. Archived from the original on 09 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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