Bayside Power is a 290 MW gas power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 290 MW
- Commissioned
- 2001
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Emera Energy
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 45.275, -66.026
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About this plant
Bayside Power is a prominent gas-fired power generation facility located in Canada, recognized for its significant contribution to the regional energy landscape. With an impressive capacity of 290 MW, this power plant, operated by Emera Energy, plays a crucial role in meeting the electricity demands of the surrounding communities and supporting the local grid. The facility employs advanced gas turbine technology, which allows for higher efficiency and reduced emissions compared to traditional fossil fuel sources. Situated at the coordinates 45.2753, -66.0263, Bayside Power is strategically positioned to bolster the energy supply during peak demand periods, contributing to a reliable and stable electricity provision in the region. The Canadian energy policy framework increasingly emphasizes the transition from coal to cleaner gas-fired generation, making Bayside Power an essential player in this shift. As Canada continues to embrace more sustainable energy practices, Bayside Power stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to modernizing its energy infrastructure while ensuring that the needs of its citizens and industries are met efficiently.
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