Fort Nelson generating station
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Fort Nelson generating station is an operating power station of at least 73-megawatts (MW) in Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Fort Nelson generating station | Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | 58.6516236, -122.6952709 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 58.6516236, -122.6952709
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit 1 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas[2] | 73[2] | combined cycle[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 |
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Unit 1 | B.C. Hydro and Power Authority [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Fort+Nelson+Generation+Station/@58.6516236-122.6952709408m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x53eea9cfbbed817d:0x26420fae44a6b9de!8m2!3d58.6516208!4d-122.6930822.
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Additional data
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