Kirkland G1-G5 is a 122 MW gas power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 122 MW
- Commissioned
- —
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Kirkland Lake Gold
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 48.135, -80.041
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About this plant
Kirkland G1-G5 is a 122 MW gas-fired power plant located in Quebec, Canada. The facility generates electricity using natural gas, contributing to the province’s energy production.
It is ranked as the 53rd largest gas plant in Canada. With a capacity of 122 MW, it represents 0.42% of Canada’s total gas capacity of 29,357 MW. Canada has 99 gas plants with a combined capacity of 29,357 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant in Canada, Lennox Generating Station at 2,140 MW, Kirkland G1-G5 is approximately 1/18th its size.
Natural gas is a significant component of Quebec’s energy landscape, accounting for about 20% of the province’s electricity generation. The transition to gas is part of Quebec’s efforts to diversify its energy sources. The plant is located roughly 400 km north of Montreal.
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