Muskeg River Mine Cogeneration Station

Muskeg River Mine Cogeneration Station
Location	Wood Buffalo, north of Fort McMurray, Alberta
Status	Active
Commission date	2003
Owner(s)	ATCO & SaskPower
Power station information
Primary fuel	Natural Gas
Power generation information
Installed capacity	172 MW

Muskeg River Mine (MRM) Cogeneration Station is a natural gas fired station owned by SaskPower (30%) and ATCO Power (70%), located 75 km north of Fort McMurray and is part of the Albian Sands Project.

Description

The MRM Cogeneration Station consists of ^[1]:

• 2 - GE 7EA gas-fired turbine and generator sets with low nitrous oxide burners
• 2 - Heat recovery steam generators
• 2 - Standby auxiliary gas-fired boilers.

See also

• SaskPower

References

1. ^ Plant Description

External links

• SaskPower Station Description