Central Utilities is a 10 MW gas power plant in Canada, operated by York University. Ranked #96 of 99 gas plants in Canada. Its 10 MW represents 0.03% of Canada's 29,357 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Canada is Lennox Generating Station at 2,140 MW, making Central Utilities 214 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pickering Nuclear Generating Station (3,100 MW, Nuclear) and Pickering B (2,160 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 30 km from Toronto.
21 years old
Canada, North America
- 716. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,504 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
21 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
York University operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
110 plants within 100 km, 27,755 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Canada- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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