Selkirk is a 125 MW gas power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 125 MW
- Commissioned
- 2000
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- TransCanada Corporation
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 50.134, -96.852
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About this plant
Selkirk is a 125 MW gas-fired power plant located in Manitoba, Canada. It is operated by an undisclosed company and contributes to the province’s natural gas generation capacity.
It ranks as the 51st largest gas plant in Canada. With 125 MW, it represents 0.43% 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, Lennox Generating Station at 2,140 MW, this facility is about 5.8% the size.
Natural gas plays an essential role in Canada’s energy mix, accounting for approximately 15% of the country’s electricity generation. The Selkirk plant is situated in a rural area, approximately 50 km from Winnipeg.
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