Fort Churchill power station
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Fort Churchill power station is an operating power station of at least 230-megawatts (MW) in Yerington, Lyon, Nevada, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Churchill power station | Yerington, Lyon, Nevada, United States | 39.1281, -119.1322 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2: 39.1281, -119.1322
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 115[2] | steam turbine[1] | no[1] | 1968[1] | 2028 (planned)[2] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 115[2] | steam turbine[1] | no[1] | 1971[1] | 2028 (planned)[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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV Energy Inc [100%][3] | Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co |
| 2 | NV Energy Inc [100%][3] | Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (May 2023)". Archived from the original on 2023-09-18. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230525154733/https://www.nvenergy.com/about-nvenergy/our-company/power-supply. Archived from the original on 2023-05-25.
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Additional data
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