Bear Creek cogeneration plant
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Bear Creek cogeneration plant is an operating power station of at least 132-megawatts (MW) in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek cogeneration plant | Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada | 55.0712, -118.6896 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 55.0712, -118.6896
- Unit 2: 55.0711, -118.692
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, bioenergy - unknown[2] | 100[3] | combined cycle[2] | yes[2] | 2003[2] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[3] | bioenergy - wood & other biomass (solids)[4] | 32[4] | – | – | 2003[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 | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | TC Energy Corporation[2] | TC Energy Corporation [100.0%] | TransCanada Energy Ltd.[5] |
| Unit 2 | TransCanada Energy LTD[5] | – | TransCanada Energy LTD[5] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ GEO2281
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220627154949/https://www.tcenergy.com/siteassets/pdfs/power/alberta-power-marketing/transcanada-power-alberta-bear-creek.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230207040713/https://www.tcenergy.com/operations/power/bear-creek-cogeneration-plant/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20201001051436/https://www.tcenergy.com/siteassets/pdfs/power/bear-creek/tc-power-alberta-bear-creek-fact-sheet.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 October 2020.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://www.tcenergy.com/siteassets/pdfs/power/transcanada-bear-creek-cogeneration-plant-fact-sheet-2015.pdf.
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Additional data
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