Capital Power orders two Mitsubishi Power JAC gas turbines for Genesee repowering

Capital Power has ordered two Mitsubishi Power M501JAC gas turbines to repower its Genesee Units 1 and 2 in Alberta from coal to natural gas. The combined cycle units will provide 1,360 MW net capacity with over 64% efficiency. The project will be off-coal in 2023, with Unit 1 completion in 2023 and Unit 2 in 2024.

“The repowering of Genesee Units 1 and 2 with Mitsubishi Power technology will position the Genesee station to be off-coal in 2023, delivering 3.4 megatonnes of annual carbon emission reductions.”powermag.com

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• powermag.comCapital Power Orders Two Mitsubishi Power JAC Gas Turbines to Help Achieve Net Carbon Neutral GoalPress ReleaseDec 23, 2020

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