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Featured Project - Kirkland Lake |
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105 MW combined
cycle, integrated fuels station, burning wood and natural gas. |
Location |
Kirkland
Lake, Ontario, Canada |
Size
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Nominal
rating -- 106 MWe |
Fuel |
Natural gas and wood waste.
The facility is the world's first combined-cycle integrated-fuels
project. |
Date
of First Operation |
August 1990 |
Wood
Boilers |
3 -- 60,000 lb./hr. Deltak
with 10 tonnes/hr. KMW combustors |
Steam
Turbines |
1 -- 25 MW Metropolitan
Vickers
1 -- 20 MW Parsons |
Gas
Turbines |
3 -- 22 MW General Electric,
LM2500 PE |
Heat
Recovery |
3 -- 60,000 lb./hr. Deltak |
Condensers |
2 -- 3-cell Resorcon Wet
Surface Cooled |
Emission
Control |
3 Joy Scrubbers |
Indicative
Efficiency |
Meets Class 34 efficiency
hurdle of approx. 7,000 Btu/kWh*
* Note: The Canadian government does not include
wood when calculating Class 34/43 efficiencies. |
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