Barker Inlet power station

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Barker Inlet power station is an operating power station of at least 178-megawatts (MW) in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Barker Inlet power station Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -34.8068, 138.5213 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: -34.8068, 138.5213

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 178[2] internal combustion[3][2] 2020[3] 2044 (planned)[3]

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 Owner
Unit 1 AGL SA Generation Pty Ltd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230416055153/https://www.agl.com.au/about-agl/how-we-source-energy/barker-inlet-power-station. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221104113903/https://www.aemo.com.au/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/nem-forecasting-and-planning/forecasting-and-planning-data/generation-information. Archived from the original on 04 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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