Gas Turbines GE-powered combined cycle plant now operating in Illinois 8.17.2023 Share Competitive Power Ventures’ Three Rivers Energy Center is now commercially operating in Grundy County, Illinois. The 1.2 GW combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant includes two generating blocks, each including a GE 7HA.02 gas turbine, an STF-A650 steam turbine, a W84 generator, and GE’s integrated Mark* Vle control system to provide gas turbine generator control and performance visibility. The equipment will be monitored by GE’s Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) Center in Atlanta. Three Rivers is GE Vernova’s third GE H-Class combined cycle plant developed with the CPV team. The other projects are the Towantic Energy Center in Connecticut and the Fairview Energy Center in Pennsylvania. Related Articles SWEPCO expands generation capacity with new gas, renewable resources SSE Thermal and Siemens Energy partner on hydrogen-ready gas turbines GE Vernova signs 9 GW of gas turbine reservations in past month Choosing between Simple Cycle and Combined Cycle under new emissions standards