Poplar Hill Generating Plant
| Poplar Hill Generating Plant | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Location | County of Grande Prairie No. 1, near Grande Prairie, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55°20′20″N 119°13′07″W / 55.33889°N 119.21861°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1998 |
| Owner | Dynasty Power Generation |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 |
| Make and model | GE LM6000 |
| Nameplate capacity | 45 MW |
Poplar Hill Generating Plant is a natural gas power station owned by Dynasty Power Generation. The plant is located about 30 km northwest of Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada. The plant operates in one of two modes as a synchronous condenser that allows the plant's generator to be disconnected from the turbine to provide voltage support or as a conventional power plant when additional power is needed in the region.[1][2]
Description
The plant consists of:
- One GE LM6000 gas turbine and generator
References
- ^ "Poplar Hill Generating Plant". Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- ^ "Poplar Hill Generating Plant". Archived from the original on 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2017-01-17.