Braemar 1 power station

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Braemar 1 power station is an operating power station of at least 549-megawatts (MW) in Braemar, Queensland, Australia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Braemar 1 power station Braemar, Queensland, Australia -27.1109, 150.9053 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3: -27.1109, 150.9053

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: coalbed methane[2][3][4] 173[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2006[5] 2046 (planned)[2]
2 Operating[2] fossil gas: coalbed methane[2][3][4] 188[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2006[5] 2046 (planned)[2]
3 Operating[2] fossil gas: coalbed methane[2][3][4] 188[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2006[5] 2046 (planned)[2]

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 Parent
1 Alinta Energy Pty Ltd [100%][4] Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Ltd [100.0%]
2 Alinta Energy Pty Ltd [100%][4] Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Ltd [100.0%]
3 Alinta Energy Pty Ltd [100%][4] Chow Tai Fook Enterprises 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. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 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)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-04-03/arrow-pays-400m-for-gas-field-stake/1640236?site=idx-qld. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20221025092414/https://www.alintaenergy.com.au/nsw/about-alinta-energy/power-generation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 http://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/43136. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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