Wabamun power station

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Wabamun power station is a retired power station in Wabamun, Parkland, Alberta, Canada.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Wabamun power station Wabamun, Parkland, Alberta, Canada 53.558229, -114.488279 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 53.558229, -114.488279

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 retired coal - subbituminous 62 subcritical 1956 2005
Unit 2 retired coal - subbituminous 57 subcritical 1958 2005
Unit 3 retired coal - subbituminous 139 subcritical 1962 2005
Unit 4 retired coal - subbituminous 279 subcritical 1967 2010

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 TransAlta Generation Partnership [100.0%]
Unit 2 TransAlta Generation Partnership [100.0%]
Unit 3 TransAlta Generation Partnership [100.0%]
Unit 4 TransAlta Generation Partnership [100.0%]

Background

The plant was owned and operated by Transalta.[1][2]

Articles and Resources

References

Additional data

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