Taft Cogeneration Facility is an 894.2MW gas fired power project. It is located in Louisiana, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in July 2002.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 894.2 | 894.2 | – | Active | Louisiana, the US |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Occidental Chemical.
It is a CCGT with Cogen power plant. The fuel is procured from Bridgeline, Gulf South and Acadian Pipeline.
The project generated 4,868,075MWh of electricity.
Development Status

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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in July 2002.
Contractors Involved
Taft Cogeneration Facility (Taft Cogeneration Facility Unit I) is equipped with GE Power 7F.04 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 178.5MW nameplate capacity.
Taft Cogeneration Facility (Taft Cogeneration Facility Unit II) is equipped with GE Power 7F.04 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 178.5MW nameplate capacity.
Taft Cogeneration Facility (Taft Cogeneration Facility Unit III) is equipped with GE Power 7F.04 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 178.5MW nameplate capacity.
Taft Cogeneration Facility (Taft Cogeneration Facility Unit IV) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 358.7MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.
Aalborg Industries supplied steam boiler for the project.
Methodology
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