Asheville Gas Fired Power Plant is a 423.5MW gas fired power project. It is located in North Carolina, 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 June 1999. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Duke Energy Progress with a stake of 100%.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Peakload. 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 PSNC Energy Pipeline.

The project generated 506,865MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in June 1999.

Contractors involved

Asheville Gas Fired Power Plant (Asheville Gas Fired Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with GE Power MS7001FA gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 211.7MW nameplate capacity.

Asheville Gas Fired Power Plant (Asheville Gas Fired Power Plant Unit II) is equipped with GE Power MS7001FA gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 211.8MW nameplate capacity.

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This content was updated on 4 January 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.