Chinook Power Station is a 353MW gas fired power project. It is located in Saskatchewan, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2019.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 353 | 353 | – | Active | Saskatchewan, Canada | Saskatchewan Power |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Saskatchewan Power.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The fuel is procured from TransGas Limited.
The project cost is $680m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2019.
Contractors Involved
Burns & McDonnell was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.
Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of SGT6-5000F gas turbine.
Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of SST-900 steam turbine.
Siemens supplied SGen6-1000A electric generator for the project.
John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.
About Saskatchewan Power
Saskatchewan Power Corp (SaskPower) a subsidiary of Crown Investments Corporation, is a vertically integrated power utility that generates, procures, transmits, and distributes electricity. It produces power from natural gas, coal, hydro, and wind sources; and procures energy from various independent power producers; and trades electricity through interconnections transmission interconnections with Manitoba, Alberta and North Dakota. SaskPower transmits electricity from generating stations to load centers such as cities, towns or large industrial or commercial customers through high voltage transmission lines; distributes power to residential users and commercial consumers through lower voltage distribution lines. The company also offers electrical and gas permits and inspections and temporary urban residential electrical services; and energy efficiency programs, power usage analysis, self-energy generation, interconnection, lighting incentives and other services to residential and business customers. SaskPower is headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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