Cannon Falls Energy Center is a 357MW gas fired power project. It is located in Minnesota, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in April 2008.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 357 357 Active Minnesota, the US Invenergy

Description

The project was developed by Invenergy. AMP Capital Investors and Invenergy are currently owning the project.

It is a Gas Turbine 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 Greater Minnesota Gas Transmission.

The project generated 19,812MWh of electricity. The project cost is $514.244m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in April 2008.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Northern States Power under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of 7F.04 gas turbines.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

Invenergy Services is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.

About Invenergy

Invenergy LLC (Invenergy) is a full-service energy solutions provider. The company invests, develops, constructs, owns, and operates renewable and other clean energy generation and storage facilities. The company captures, generates, and stores power from wind, solar, natural gas. Invenergy provides a range of technology and end-to-end energy solutions to corporations, utilities and other energy asset owners. Its services include asset management, energy management, and engineering and analysis, among others. It also offers on-site and performance inspections and maintenance services. The company operates through regional development offices in the US, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Japan, Poland and Scotland. Invenergy is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the US.

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