Island Generating Station | |
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Country |
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Location | Campbell River, British Columbia |
Coordinates | 50°04′08″N 125°16′55″W / 50.0689°N 125.2819°W |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | April 2002 |
Owner | Capital Power Corporation |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Turbine technology | Gas turbine |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 254 MW |
Island Generating Station (also known as Island Cogeneration Ltd.) is a natural gas-fired station owned by Capital Power Corporation, in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. The plant operates as a co-generation facility under a 20-year power purchase agreement with BC Hydro while steam is supplied to Elk Falls Mill.[1]