Cory Cogeneration Station Explained

Cory Cogeneration Station
Country:	Canada
Location:	Vanscoy No. 345, near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Coordinates:	52.0936°N -106.8675°W
Owner:	SaskPower
Status:	O
Th Fuel Primary:	Natural gas
Th Technology:	Gas turbine, steam turbine
Ps Combined Cycle:	Yes
Ps Cogeneration:	Yes
Ps Electrical Capacity:	228
Commissioned:	2003

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]

Description

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)

See also

• List of generating stations in Saskatchewan

External links

• SaskPower Station Description

Notes and References

1. Web site: SaskPower buys ATCO’s stake in Cory Cogeneration Station . SaskPower . December 10, 2020 . May 27, 2019.
2. http://www.saskpower.com/aboutus/corpinfo/power_generation_facilities/cogeneration_stations/cory_cogeneration_station.shtml Plant Description