E.W. Brown Gas Turbine Generating Station is a 980.6MW gas fired power project. It is located in Kentucky, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 1994.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 980.6 980.6 Active Kentucky, the US

Description

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

It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Baseload. 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 Tennessee Gas Pipeline; Texas Easter Gas Pipeline.

The project generated 480,293MWh of electricity.

Development Status

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The project got commissioned in August 1994.

Contractors Involved

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 5 units of GT11N2 gas turbines.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of GT24 gas turbines.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

Methodology

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