Broad River Energy Center is a 985MW gas fired power project. It is located in South Carolina, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in June 2000.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 985 | 985 | – | Active | South Carolina, the US |
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Description
It is a Gas Turbine with Cogen power plant that is used for Peakload. 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 Transco.
The project generated 380,265MWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in June 2000.
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By GlobalDataPower Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Duke Energy under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 985MW.
Contractors Involved
Gemma Power Systems was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for thermal power project. The project consists of 5 units of 7F.04 turbines, each with 197MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Broad River Energy Center (Broad River Energy Center Unit I).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Broad River Energy Center (Broad River Energy Center Unit II).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Broad River Energy Center (Broad River Energy Center Unit III).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Broad River Energy Center (Broad River Energy Center Unit IV).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Broad River Energy Center (Broad River Energy Center Unit V).
Innovative Steam Technologies supplied steam boiler for the project.
Methodology
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