Foster Creek is a 80 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
- 80 MW
- Commissioned
- 2003
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- AbitibiBowater
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 55.067, -110.536
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About this plant
Foster Creek is an 80 MW gas power plant located in Canada, operated by AbitibiBowater since 2003. It is part of the 99 gas plants in Canada, which together have a total capacity of 29,357 MW. This plant’s share is 0.27% of the national gas capacity.
Ranked #80 of 99 gas plants in Canada, it is significantly smaller than the largest gas plant, Lennox Generating Station, which has a capacity of 2,140 MW. Foster Creek’s 80 MW represents a small portion of the overall gas generation in the country.
Nearby plants include Nabiye (170 MW, Gas) and Primrose (85 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in Alberta, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Fort McMurray.
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