Riverside Gas Fired Power Plant is a 1,150MW 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 July 2001.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,150 | 1,150 | – | Active | Kentucky, the US |
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Description
The project is currently owned by LS Power Group.
It is a gas turbine power plant that is used for Peakload. The fuel is procured from Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company.
The project generated 523,302MWh of electricity.
Development Status

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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in July 2001.
Contractors Involved
KBR was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.
Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for thermal power project. The project consists of 5 units of SGT6-5000F turbines, each with 230MW nameplate capacity.
IHI Power Services is the O&M contractor for thermal power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2018, for a period of 5 years.
Methodology
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