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Algoma Cogeneration — 63 MW Natural Gas

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Algoma Cogeneration is a 63 MW gas power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
63 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2009

Year online

Owner
Essar Steel Algoma

Operator

Location
49.52, -84.37

Coordinates

Insights

#396
largest in %s
#3,585
largest %s worldwide
#12,133
largest worldwide
2009
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
4
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
63 MW
Commissioned
2009
Status
Operational
Owner
Essar Steel Algoma
Country
Canada
Coordinates
49.524, -84.371

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
121,690 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
3.7M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

26,454
cars / year
16,225
homes / year
5.5M
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

Calstock

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Shekak (Nagagami)

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Steephill

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16MW · 2000

Becker Cogeneration

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15MW

Mattawishkwia

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About this plant

Algoma Cogeneration is a 63 MW gas power plant in Canada, operated by Essar Steel Algoma since 2009.

Ranked #89 of 99 gas plants in Canada. Its 63 MW represents 0.21% of Canada’s total gas capacity of 29,357 MW. The largest gas plant in Canada is Lennox Generating Station at 2,140 MW, making Algoma Cogeneration 34 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Calstock (38 MW, Biomass), Shekak (Nagagami) (18 MW, Hydro), and Becker Cogeneration (15 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 30 km east of Sault Ste. Marie.

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