Bécancour cogeneration plant
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Bécancour cogeneration plant is an operating power station of at least 550-megawatts (MW) in Bécancour, Québec, Canada.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Bécancour cogeneration plant | Bécancour, Québec, Canada | 46.36749, -72.40366 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 46.36749, -72.40366
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | gas[1] | 550[3] | combined cycle[3] | yes[2] | 2006[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 | Parent | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | TC Energy Corporation[3] | TC Energy Corporation [100.0%] | TransCanada Québec Inc.[2] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220621001330/https://www.tcenergy.com/siteassets/pdfs/power/becancour/transcanada-becancour-cogeneration-plant-fact-sheet-2018.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206003628/https://www.tcenergy.com/operations/power/becancour-cogeneration-plant/. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022.
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Additional data
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