Brunot Island Generating Station (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

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Owner/operator : GenOn Energy inc.

The Brunot Island site consists of three, oil-fired, simple cycle peaking units that have a total generating capacity of 53 megawatts and a natural gas fired combined cycle plant that has a total capacity of 262 megawatts. The facility is located on a 129-acre island on the Ohio River, approximately two miles down river from downtown Pittsburgh and began operation in 1972. The installation of selective catalytic conversion equipment in 2002 has reduced nitrogen oxide air emissions

x4 Nat Gas (Comb Cyc. Cumb Turb) Gen Set
= 311 MW max Gen. Cap.
x3 DFOil fired (GT) Gen. sets
= 66 MW max Gen. Cap.

= 377 MW max Total Plant Capacity

Brunot Island, Pittsburgh Allegheny Co., PA
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