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Brighton Beach Generating Station

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Country
  
Canada

Status
  
Operational

Primary fuel
  
natural gas

Units operational
  
3

Location
  
Windsor, Ontario

Commission date
  
July 2004 (2004-07)

Province
  
British Columbia

Brighton Beach Generating Station

Operator(s)
  
Coral Energy Canada Inc

Address
  
0"N 0 Ave, Surrey, BC V3S, Canada

Owners
  
ATCO, Ontario Power Generation

Similar
  
Portlands Energy Centre, Goreway Power Station, Lennox Generating Station, Atikokan Generating Station, Lakeview Generating Station

Brighton Beach Generating Station is a natural gas fired combined cycle fossil fuel power station in the Brighton Beach neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario, Canada that is a 50% joint venture between Atco Power and Ontario Power Generation. The electricity generated is under the control and marketing lead of by Coral Energy Canada Inc. Gas for the plant is supplied by Union Gas, and cooling water is drawn from the Detroit River.

Description

The plant consists of:

  • Two General Electric 7FA gas turbine generators
  • Two heat recovery steam generators
  • One General Electric DN11 condensing steam turbine generator
  • Brighton Beach is connected into the Ontario grid via two 230 kV connections and one 115 kV connection, at the adjacent Keith transformer station owned by Hydro One Networks Inc.

    References

    Brighton Beach Generating Station Wikipedia