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New Source Review (NSR) Permitting

Trumbull Energy Center

1. Facility Information

Trumbull Energy Center

2. Location

Henn Parkway
Lordstown, Ohio 44481
Trumbull County

3. Distance from US/Canada Border

144 km to Rondea Park near Erie Beach near Chatham-Kent, Ontario

4. Facility Type and Size

940-megawatt natural gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) electric generating facility

5. Sources of Emissions

The facility consists of two combined cycle combustion turbines (3,025 mmBtu/hr heat input turbine at ISO conditions and 237 mmBtu/hr heat input duct burner) with dry low NOx combustors, selective catalytic reduction (SCR), and catalytic oxidizer, a 37.8 mmBtu/hr natural gas fired auxiliary boiler with low-NOx burners and flue gas recirculation, a 1,140 kW (mechanical) emergency diesel-fired generator, a 300 hp emergency diesel-fired fire pump, and a 10-cell wet cooling tower equipped with a high efficiency drift eliminator.

6. Type of Fuel

Natural gas for the turbines and boiler and diesel fuel for the emergency generator and fire pump.

7. Type and Quantity of Emissions

Pollutant Tons/Yr

CO

275.1

NOx

240.5

PM10

135.2

PM2.5

131.6

SO2

42.1

VOC

101.4

H2SO4 31.5
GHGs expressed as CO2e 3,371,414
NH3 198.0
Pb 1.4 E-03

8. Emission Control Technology

The combined cycle combustion turbines will be equipped with dry low NOx combustors, selective catalytic reduction (SCR), and catalytic oxidation.  The auxiliary boiler will be equipped with low-NOx burners and flue gas recirculation.  The wet cooling tower will be equipped with a high efficiency drift eliminator.

9. Date Permit Application Received

The permit application associated with this permit was received on 12/11/2019.  Note that this permit will replace the permit issued on that expired; the associated permit application was received on 2/16/2017.

10. Stack Height and Diameter

Turbine Stack #1: vertical unobstructed, 170 ft high, 21 ft diameter

Turbine Stack #2: vertical unobstructed, 170 ft high, 21 ft diameter

Auxiliary Boiler Stack: vertical unobstructed, 170 ft high, 2.5 ft diameter

Emergency Generator Stack: vertical unobstructed, 12.6 ft high, 0.83 ft diameter

Fire Pump Stack: vertical unobstructed, 13.5 ft high, 0.5 ft diameter

10 Cooling Tower Cell Stacks (each): vertical unobstructed, 43.5 ft high, 35.6 ft diameter

11. Permit Agency Contact

 
Michael E. Hopkins, P.E.
Assistant Chief, Permitting Section, DAPC
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Lazarus Government Center
50 West Town Street, Suite 700
P.O. Box 1049
Columbus, OH 43216
(614) 644-3611