Aurora North Syncrude power station

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Aurora North Syncrude power station is a 160-megawatt (MW) operating gas-fired power station in Mildred Lake, Alberta, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for Aurora North Syncrude power station

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
1 operating[2] gas[2] 80 MW gas turbine[3] yes[4] 2001[5]
2 operating[2] gas[2] 80 MW gas turbine[3] yes[4] 2001[5]

Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for Aurora North Syncrude power station

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1 Suncor Energy (Syncrude) Operating Inc.[6] Syncrude Canada Ltd.[100.0%][2] Imperial Oil Resources Limited[unknown%]; China National Offshore Oil Corp.[unknown%]; Sinopec Group[unknown%]; Suncor Energy Inc.[unknown%][4]
2 Suncor Energy (Syncrude) Operating Inc.[6] Syncrude Canada Ltd.[100.0%][2] Imperial Oil Resources Limited[unknown%]; China National Offshore Oil Corp.[unknown%]; Sinopec Group[unknown%]; Suncor Energy Inc.[unknown%][4]

Plant-level captive use details for Aurora North Syncrude power station power station

  • Captive use: Heat and power[7]
  • Captive Industry: Oil & refining[7]
  • Non-industry use: None[7]

Location

Table 3: Plant-level location details for Aurora North Syncrude power station

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Aurora North Syncrude power station Mildred Lake, Alberta, Canada 57.2980, -111.5060 (exact)[8]

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References

  1. CHP = Combined Heat and Power
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  3. 3.0 3.1 "www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311337/000104746917001150/a2231011z40-f.htm". www.sec.gov. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "www.syncrude.ca/our-company/ownership-and-investors/". Archived from the original on July 3, 2020.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Aurora North". Oil Sands Magazine. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Our Project – Syncrude". Retrieved January 20, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named ref_5
  8. "PowerPlantsAllGE100MW_NorthAmerica_201708.xlsx". North American Cooperation on Energy Information (NACEI). August 1, 2017. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 14, 2021.