CCGT Plants in Washington

Chehalis Location: WA Operator: PacifiCorp Energy Configuration: 520-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 7001FA gas turbines Operation: 2003 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Doosan T/G supplier: GE, Alstom EPC: Parsons Quick facts: Tractebel first submitted the original site plan for its Port of Chehalis facility in 1994 and the plan was approved by state government in 1997 after numerous hearings conducted by the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council. Subsequently, the scheme was up-rated and switched to dry cooling. Construction was completed for Tractebel North America in Nov 2003. In Sep 2008, Suez Energy North America completed the sale of the plant to PacifiCorp. Financial terms were not disclosed. All 15 plant employees accepted offers to work for the new owners. Photograph courtesy of Suez Energy North America Posted 17 Sep 2008	Mint Farm Location: WA Operator: Wayzata Investment Partners Configuration: 320-MW, 1+1 CCGT block with 7001FA+e gas turbine Operation: 2007 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: FW T/G supplier: GE, Fuji EPC: Shaw, J H Kelly Quick Facts: This plant was originally licensed in 1999 by a joint venture of Avista Corp and Steag. The project was then acquired by Mirant Corp and construction started in Oct 2001 with completion scheduled for Jun 2003. In Aug 2002, contractor Shaw Group was notified by Mirant that construction was being suspended on Mint Farm with completion at approximately 34% and capex of about $169mn. In Oct 2005, Mirant received approval from bankruptcy court to sell Mint Farm to Wayzata Investment Partners, a transaction completed in Dec 2005 for $27mn. Construction re-started in 2006 with commercial operation achieved on 17 Dec 2007. Photograph courtesy of Combined Cycle Journal Posted 5 Jul 2008	Pasco Location: WA Operator: Grays Harbor PUD Configuration: 4 X 11 MW GE10 gas turbines Operation: 2002 Fuel: natural gas T/G supplier: GE Quick facts: Franklin Public Utility District (PUD) and Grays Harbor PUD jointly developed this simple-cycle gas turbine site. Each utility owns two GTs. Photograph courtesy of Grays Harbor PUD Posted 16 Feb 2002
	River Road Location: WA Operator: GE Energy Power Generation Services O&M for owner Clark Public Utilities Configuration: 250-MW, 1+1 CCGT block with 7001FA gas turbine Operation: 2007 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: FW T/G supplier: GE EPC: J A Jpnes Quick Facts:The River Road plant was completed in Sep 1997 at a cost of about $160mn 9ncl financing. The 8ac site is west of Vancouver. The plant accounts for about halof of CPU's annual power sales Photograph courtesy of Combined Cycle Journal Posted 28 Apr 2012