Greenlight Electricity Centre Project

Greenlight Electricity Centre Limited Partnership is proposing the construction, operation, and decommissioning of a new power generating facility fueled by natural gas, located in Alberta's Industrial Heartland, about 10 kilometres east of Gibbons. As proposed, the Greenlight Electricity Centre Project would consist of four gas/steam turbine line-ups with a combined production capacity of up to 1,864 megawatts and heat recovery steam generators. The project is expected to be in operation for at least 40 years.

Latest update

November 21, 2025 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) issued an early decision that no further assessment is required. IAAC’s analysis found the project’s potential adverse effects within federal jurisdiction would be limited or addressed through other means, as noted in the Notice of of Early Decision with Reasons.

At a glance

Planning

Planning

Completed 52/180 days

Key documents

Impact Statement

Impact Statement

Not applicable
Impact Assessment

Impact Assessment

Not applicable
Decision Making

Decision Making

Not applicable
Post Decision

Post Decision

Not applicable

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Contacts

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3
Telephone: 613-957-0700 or 1-866-582-1884
Fax: 613-957-0862
Email: information@iaac-aeic.gc.ca

Media Relations
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3
Email: media@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


Disclaimer

This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

  • Location

    • 10 km east of Gibbons, Sturgeon County (Alberta)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Oil and Gas

  • Assessment Status

    Completed

  • Start Date

    2025-08-11

  • Proponent

    Greenlight Electricity Centre Limited Partnership

  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Early decision - No further assessment required

  • Reference Number

    89790

Nearby assessments

...within 200 kilometres
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