GTAA Cogeneration Plant is a combined cycle natural gas and steam power station owned by the Greater Toronto Airports Authority, in Mississauga, Ontario. The plant is primarily used to supply steam (for heating and cooling) and power to the Toronto Pearson International Airport with surplus power sold onto the Ontario grid.[1] The plant is located across from the airport at Elmbank Road and Network Road next to the Central Utilities Plant.
| GTAA Cogeneration Plant | |
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| Country |
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| Location | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43°41′30.04″N 79°36′36.55″W / 43.6916778°N 79.6101528°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | February 1, 2006 |
| Owner | Greater Toronto Airports Authority |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Cogeneration? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2+1 CCGT with LM6000PD gas tur |
| Nameplate capacity | 117 MW |
Description
editThe plant consists of:
- 117-MW, 2+1 CCGT with LM6000PD gas turbines[2]
See also
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- TransAlta Mississauga Cogeneration Plant - formerly located at Derry Road and Airport Road within the airport and next to the former McDonnell Douglas plant, now demolished.
References
edit- ^ "Ontario Power Authority". Archived from the original on 2014-01-31. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
- ^ "CCGT Plants in Canada - other provinces". Archived from the original on 2009-07-19. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
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