Windsor Essex power station
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Windsor Essex power station is an operating power station of at least 72-megawatts (MW) in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor Essex power station | Windsor, Ontario, Canada | 42.2876, -82.9803 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 42.2876, -82.9803
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[2] | 72[2] | combined cycle[2] | yes[2] | 1996[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 | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TransAlta[3] | TransAlta Corp [50%]; other [50%][2][2] | other [50.0%]; TransAlta Corp [50.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): heat[3]
- Captive industry: Automobiles[3]
- Non-industry use: power[3]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ http://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/41272.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20221003054630/https://transalta.com/about-us/our-operations/facilities/windsor/. Archived from the original on 03 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527112937/https://transalta.com/plants-operation/windsor/. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022.
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Additional data
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