Cory Cogeneration Station
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| Cory Cogeneration Station | |
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| Country | Canada |
| Location | Vanscoy No. 345, near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 52°5′37″N 106°52′3″W / 52.09361°N 106.86750°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 2003 |
| Owner | SaskPower[1] |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Turbine technology | Gas turbine, steam turbine |
| Combined cycle? | Yes |
| Cogeneration? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 228 MW |
Cory Cogeneration Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by SaskPower and located near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The plant operates at 260 MW in a conventional generation mode and at 228 MW in a cogeneration mode. Steam from the plant is used to supply the Potash Corp Cory Mine.
The facility was originally developed as a joint venture of SaskPower and ATCO in 2003. SaskPower took full ownership in 2019 when it purchased ATCO's 50% stake.[1]
The Cory Cogeneration Station consists of:[2]
- two GE PG 7121EA Gas Turbines (85 MW)
- two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (140 tonnes per hour) and
- one GE Steam Turbine (90 MW)
