Yellowhead Power Station
Yellowhead Power Station | |
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Location | North Battleford, Saskatchewan |
Status | Active |
Commission date | December 2010 |
Owner(s) | SaskPower |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 3 |
Nameplate capacity | 138 MW |
Yellowhead Power Station is a natural gas-fired power station owned by SaskPower, located in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada and operated as a peaking plant. The plant was constructed and commissioned in December 2010 at a cost of $250 M CDN.[1][2] The plant is controlled remotely by satellite from Regina.
Description
The Yellowhead Power Station consists of:[3]
- 3 General Electric LM6000 simple cycle gas turbines for a total capacity of 138-megawatt commissioned in 2010.