Afton Generating Station is a 287MW gas fired power project. It is located in New Mexico, 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 multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2002. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by PNM Resources with a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) 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 El Paso Natural.

The project generated 502,309MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in November 2002.

Contractors involved

Afton Generating Station (Afton Generating Station Unit I) is equipped with GE Power 7F.04 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 177MW nameplate capacity.

Afton Generating Station (Afton Generating Station Unit II) is equipped with GE Power A10 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 110MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

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This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.