CCGT Power Plants in Missouri
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Electric Power Plants Data Base Updated
06/05/11




Columbia Energy Center
Location: MO
Operator: Columbia Water and Light
Configuration: 4 X 40-MW 6001B gas turbines
Operation: 2001
Fuel: natural gas
T/G supplier: GE
EPC: Fru-Con
Quick Facts: Columbia EC is in Boone Co. The plant was developed by Ameren
Energy Generating Co and eventually operated by Ameren Energy Marketing.
Columbia Water and Light had a 25% statke in the plant and bought half the
output. In April 2011, Columbia voters approved a $49.5mn bond issue to purchase remaining shares of the plant from Ameren.
The city took full control of the plant on 1 Jun 2011.
Posted 4 Jun 2011
Dogwood
Location: MO
Operator: NAES
Configuration: 625-MW, 2+1 CCGT with W501FD2 gas
turbines
Operation: 2001-2002
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: Toshiba
T/G supplier: SWPC, Toshiba
EPC: Black & Veatch
Quick Facts: The Dogwood facility is owned by Kelson Holdings and located in Cass County, near Pleasant Hill.
The facility can serve load in SPP and has the option of
participating in the MISO market. The project was originally known as
Aries and developed by Aquila Energy. In
Jan 2000, Calpine acquired a 50% stake in the project and purchased the
remaining 50% in Mar 2004. Kelson acquired the project in Jan 2007 for
$234mn.
Re-posted 12 Nov 2008
Empire Energy
Location: MO
Operator: Empire District Electric Co
Configuration: 2 X 129 MW W501 gas
turbines, 2 X 55 MW FT8 gas turbines
Operation: 1979-2003
Fuel: natural gas, oil
T/G supplier: WH, P&W
EPC: B&V
Quick Facts: Units 1&2 were oil-fired only at completion and later
converted to dual-fuel capability. Construction on Units 3&4 began on 31
Jul 2002 and the machines went commercial on 24/25 Apr 2003.
Posted 22 Apr 2009



St Francis
Location: MO
Operator: Associated Electric Coop
Configuration: 2 X 289 MW single-shaft CCGT blocks with V84.3A gas
turbines
Operation: 1999-2001
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: Applied Thermal Systems Inc
T/G supplier: SWPC
Quick Facts: These were the first V84.3A GTs in single-shaft configuration
in the U.S.
Posted 16 Jun 2001
State Line
Location: MO
Operator: Associated Electric Coop
Configuration: 500-MW, 2+1 CCGT with W501 gas
turbines, 1 X 98 MW W501
Operation: 1999-2001
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: Nooter
T/G supplier: B&V, WH
Quick Facts: Development at the State Line site began in 1993 and a 98-MW
simple-cycle GT was completed in May 1995. In 1997, a 150-MW machine was
installed. In 1998, Empire said it would add a second GT and a steam set
to convert this GT to combined-cycle operation. The CCGT block was
completed in Jun 2001. Westar Generating is a partner in the CCGT block.
Posted 25 Apr 2010
Unionville
Location: MO
Operator: Associated Electric Coop
Configuration: 2 X 22.5 MW 5001P gas
turbines
Operation: 1976
Fuel: oil
T/G supplier: GE
Quick Facts: This plant was planned and built in the 1970s in an isolated
part of the AECI service territory. The situation was remedied by
construction of a new 161kv line in 1995.
Posted 9 Dec 2006
