Bethlehem Power Plant is a 1,153MW gas fired power project. It is located in Pennsylvania, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2002.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 1,153 1,153 Active Pennsylvania, the US

Description

The project is currently owned by Calpine with a stake of 100%.

It is a combined cycle gas turbine (ccgt) power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Distillate Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from UGI Utilities, Inc..

The project generated 4,209,636MWh of electricity.

Development Status

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The project got commissioned in December 2002.

Contractors Involved

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block I Unit I) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-2000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 127MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block I Unit II) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-2000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 127MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block I Unit III) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-2000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 127MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block I Unit IV) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 195.5MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block II Unit I) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-2000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 127MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block II Unit II) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-2000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 127MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block II Unit III) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-2000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 127MW nameplate capacity.

Bethlehem Power Plant (Bethlehem Power Plant Block II Unit IV) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 195.5MW nameplate capacity.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

Methodology

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