Keephills Generating Station

Keephills Generating Station
Location Parkland County,
near Keephills, Alberta
Status Active
Commission date 1983
Owner(s) TransAlta & Capital Power
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Type Steam turbine
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 800 MW

Keephills Generating Station is a coal fired station operated by TransAlta, located near Keephills, Alberta, Canada. Unit 3 is a low emission station, which replaced the older Wabamun 4 station.[1]

Description

The station consists of the following units:

The plant has two 138.6 m (455 ft) smokestacks.

See also

References

Coordinates: 53°26′54″N 114°27′02″W / 53.44833°N 114.45056°W / 53.44833; -114.45056


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