Keephills Generating Station | |
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Country |
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Location |
Parkland County, near Keephills, Alberta |
Coordinates | 53°26′54″N 114°27′02″W / 53.44833°N 114.45056°W |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1983 |
Owner(s) | TransAlta & Capital Power |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
Turbine technology | Steam turbine |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 800 MW |
Keephills Generating Station is a coal fired station operated by TransAlta, located near Keephills, Alberta, Canada. Unit 3 is a low emission station, which replaced the older Wabamun 4 station. [1]
The station consists of the following units:
Unit 1 was retired on December 31, 2021. [7]
The plant has two 138.6 m (455 ft) smokestacks.