JK Smith Gas Fired Power Station is a 1,055MW gas fired power project. It is located in Kentucky, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in January 1999.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,055 | 1,055 | – | Active | Kentucky, the US |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by East Kentucky Power Cooperative with a stake of 100%.
It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Peakload. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Distillate Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, Texas Eastern Pipeline Company.
The project generated 469,952MWh of electricity.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in January 1999.
Contractors Involved
KBR was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 4 units of 7E.03 gas turbines.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 3 units of GT11N2 gas turbines.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of LMS100 gas turbines.
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