Corpus Christi Energy Center is a 593.3MW gas fired power project. It is located in Texas, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2002. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by Calpine with a stake of 100%.
It is a CCGT with Cogen 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 Gas. The fuel is procured from Southcross.
The project generated 1,804,356MWh of electricity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in October 2002.
Power purchase agreement
CITGO Petroleum and Texas Electricity Wholesale Market are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 steam turbine with 195.5MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of MS7001FA-60 Hz gas turbines, each with 198.9MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.
GE Power supplied steam boiler for the project.
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