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Greenfield Energy Centre

Greenfield Energy Centre
Greenfield Energy Centre is located in Canada
Greenfield Energy Centre
Location of Greenfield Energy Centre
Country Canada
Location Courtright, St. Clair, Ontario
Coordinates 42°46′09″N 82°27′10″W / 42.7692°N 82.4528°W / 42.7692; -82.4528Coordinates: 42°46′09″N 82°27′10″W / 42.7692°N 82.4528°W / 42.7692; -82.4528
Status Operational
Commission date October 16, 2008
Owner(s) 50% Calpine, 50% Matsui
Operator(s) Greenfield Energy Centre LP
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Natural gas
Type Gas turbine
Combined cycle? Yes
Cooling source St. Clair River
Power generation
Units operational 3 × 220 MW Siemens 501FD2 gas turbines
1 × 350 MW Toshiba steam turbine
Nameplate capacity 1,005 MW

Greenfield Energy Centre is a natural gas-fired power station operated by Greenfield Energy Centre LP, brought into operation on October 16, 2008. Power is produced under contract to the Ontario Power Authority. It is located in St. Clair, in Lambton County, Ontario.

The Power Station is the largest gas fired station in Canada and consists of three Siemens Westinghouse 501FD2 combustion turbines and one steam turbine. Process water is taken from the St. Clair River and processed in on onsite treatment plant before being returned.

Coordinates: 42°46′09″N 82°27′10″W / 42.76917°N 82.45278°W / 42.76917; -82.45278



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