Sheerness Generating Station

Coordinates: 51°26′32″N 111°47′32″W / 51.44222°N 111.79222°W / 51.44222; -111.79222
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Sheerness Generating Station
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Country
  • Canada
LocationSpecial Area No. 2, near Hanna, Alberta
Coordinates51°26′32″N 111°47′32″W / 51.44222°N 111.79222°W / 51.44222; -111.79222
StatusOperational
Commission date1986
Owner(s)Heartland Generation 50%
TransAlta 50%
Operator(s)Heartland Generation
Employees~60
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural Gas
Cooling sourceArtificial pond supplied by the Red Deer River
Power generation
Nameplate capacity800 MW

Sheerness Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power station owned by Heartland Generation (50%) and TransAlta (50%), located southeast of Hanna, Alberta.

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Two Hitachi turbines with Alstom boilers.[1]

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