Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant is a 323MW gas fired power project. It is located in Georgia, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 1997.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 323 323 Active Georgia, the US

Description

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 Distillate Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia.

The project generated 195,733MWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in October 1997.

Power Purchase Agreement

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

Contractors Involved

Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant (Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant Unit I) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-3000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 106.5MW nameplate capacity.

Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant (Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant Unit II) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-3000E gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 106.5MW nameplate capacity.

Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant (Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant Unit III) is equipped with Siemens Energy steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 110MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant (Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Plant Unit III).

Cleaver-Brooks supplied steam boiler for the project.

Cogentrix Energy Power Management is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.

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