Cory Cogeneration Station
Encyclopedia
Cory Cogeneration Station is a natural gas fired station
owned by SaskPower
and ATCO Power
as a 50/50 joint venture, located near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
. The plant operates at 260 MW in a convention generation mode and at 228 MW in a cogeneration mode. Steam from the plant is used to supply the Potash Corp
Cory Mine.
Fossil fuel power plant
A fossil-fuel power station is a power station that burns fossil fuels such as coal, natural gas or petroleum to produce electricity. Central station fossil-fuel power plants are designed on a large scale for continuous operation...
owned by SaskPower
SaskPower
Since 1929, SaskPower has been the principal supplier of electricity in Saskatchewan, Canada. Today, it serves more than 473,000 customers and manages $5.3 billion in assets...
and ATCO Power
ATCO
ATCO Ltd. is an Alberta based corporation with more than 7,000 employees operating across three main business divisions: Power Generation; Utilities and Global Enterprises, with companies active in industrial manufacturing, technology, logistics and energy services.ATCO Ltd...
as a 50/50 joint venture, located near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. The plant operates at 260 MW in a convention generation mode and at 228 MW in a cogeneration mode. Steam from the plant is used to supply the Potash Corp
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan
The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. , also referred to as PotashCorp, is a Canadian corporation based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company is the world's largest potash producer and the third largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate, three primary crop nutrients used to produce...
Cory Mine.
Description
The Cory Cogeneration Station consists of:- two GE PG 7121EA Gas Turbines (85 MW)
- two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (140 tonnes per hour) and
- one GE Steam Turbine (90 MW)