Meridian Power Station
| Meridian Power Station | |
|---|---|
| Country |
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| Location | Wilton No. 472, near Lloydminster, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 53°15′34″N 109°57′04″W / 53.25944°N 109.95111°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1999 |
| Owners | TransAlta Husky Energy |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Turbine technology | Steam turbine |
| Cogeneration? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 220 MW |
Meridian Power Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by TransAlta and Husky Energy, located just southeast of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada. The station is operated by TransAlta Cogeneration.
Description
The station is operated as a cogeneration plant supplying electricity to Saskatchewan Grid under contract to SaskPower and steam to the Husky's Lloydminster heavy oil upgrader and the Husky Lloydminster Ethanol Plant.[1]
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