Elgin Energy Center is a 540MW gas fired power project. It is located in Illinois, 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 September 2002. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by Cogentrix Energy Power Management with a stake of 100%.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Peakload. The fuel is procured from NGPL and Horizon Pipeline.

The project generated 231,282MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in September 2002.

Contractors involved

Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for thermal power project. The project consists of 4 units of SGT6-3000E turbines, each with 135MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Elgin Energy Center (Elgin Energy Center Unit I).

Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Elgin Energy Center (Elgin Energy Center Unit II).

Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Elgin Energy Center (Elgin Energy Center Unit III).

Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Elgin Energy Center (Elgin Energy Center Unit IV).

ProEnergy Services is the O&M contractor for thermal power project, commencing from the year 2014.

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