Barcaldine Power Station
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Barcaldine Power Station is an operating power station of at least 37-megawatts (MW) in Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Barcaldine Power Station | Barcaldine, Queensland, Queensland, Australia | -23.552202, 145.314257 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2: -23.552202, 145.314257
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 37[1] | gas turbine[3][1] | 1999[4] | 2034 (planned)[2] |
| 2 | Pre-construction[2][1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 30[1] | internal combustion[3][1] | 2026 (planned)[1] | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Queensland[1] | Energy Queensland[1] | Energy Queensland |
| 2 | Energy Queensland[1] | Energy Queensland[1] | Energy Queensland |
Project-level captive use details
- Non-industry use: power[1]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 https://www.energymagazine.com.au/qld-gov-announces-75m-hydrogen-expansion-for-barcaldine-power-station/.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://www.energyq.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/1406604/Energy-Queensland-Ltd-Annual-Report-2023-24.pdf.
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Additional data
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