Charlottetown Thermal Generating Station
| Charlottetown Thermal Generating Station | |
|---|---|
Front of the legacy steam plant facing Cumberland Street (demolished in 2024). | |
| Country | Canada |
| Location | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Coordinates | 46°14′18″N 63°07′06″W / 46.23834°N 63.11832°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | ca. 1850s |
| Owner | Maritime Electric |
| Operator | Maritime Electric |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Diesel oil |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 X 50 MW (diesel) |
| Make and model | General Electric |
| Nameplate capacity | 50 MW |
| External links | |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
Charlottetown Thermal Generating Station (CTGS) is a fossil fuel-fired generating station owned by Maritime Electric, located on Cumberland Street in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. As of December 2024, the CTGS property consists of 14 parcels of land and 4 water lot parcels measuring approximately 11.65 ha (28.8 acres) and contains the following infrastructure:
- energy control centre
- substation for downtown and east side of Charlottetown
- one diesel fired General Electric LM6000 diesel turbine generating 50 MW