Canada

Horizon (CNRL) — 103 MW Natural Gas

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Horizon (CNRL) is a 103 MW gas power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
103 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
CNRL Horizon

Operator

Location
57.34, -111.76

Coordinates

Insights

#290
largest in %s
#3,243
largest %s worldwide
#9,880
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
5
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
103 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
CNRL Horizon
Country
Canada
Coordinates
57.339, -111.758

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
198,953 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
6M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

43,251
cars / year
26,527
homes / year
9M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Horizon (CNRL) is a 103 MW gas-fired power plant located in Canada, operated by CNRL Horizon. This facility generates electricity using natural gas, contributing to the country’s energy supply.

Horizon ranks as the 64th largest gas plant in Canada. With a capacity of 103 MW, it represents 0.35% of Canada’s total gas capacity of 29,357 MW. Canada has 99 gas plants with a combined capacity of 29,357 MW, while the largest, Lennox Generating Station, has a capacity of 2,140 MW, making Horizon approximately 4.8% the size of this leading facility.

Natural gas is an important part of Canada’s energy landscape, providing a flexible and relatively clean source of energy. The country is increasingly using natural gas to complement renewable energy sources and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Horizon is situated in Alberta, approximately 300 km from Edmonton, in a region rich in natural gas resources.

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