Kearl is a 100 MW gas power plant in Canada, operated by Domtar since its commissioning in 2014. Ranked #65 of 99 gas plants in Canada, it comprises 0.34% of the country's total gas capacity of 29,357 MW. The largest gas plant in Canada is Lennox Generating Station at 2,140 MW, making Kearl 21.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Domtar Pulp Mill (Kamloops) (76 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 300 km northeast of Vancouver.
12 years old
Canada, North America
- 304. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #10,039 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,266 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Canada
12 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Domtar operates 1 plants totalling 100 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 138 MW combined
Source: Canadian Power Plant Database
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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