Colongra power station

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Colongra power station is an operating power station of at least 724-megawatts (MW) in Colongra, New South Wales, Australia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Colongra power station Colongra, New South Wales, Australia -33.209894, 151.542652 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3, 4: -33.209894, 151.542652

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: natural gas[2] 181[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2009[3] 2070 (planned)[4]
2 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 181[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2009[3] 2070 (planned)[4]
3 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 181[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2009[3] 2070 (planned)[4]
4 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 181[2] gas turbine[2] not found 2009[3] 2070 (planned)[4]

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 Snowy Hydro Ltd [100%][5] Snowy Hydro Ltd [100.0%]
2 Snowy Hydro Ltd [100%][5] Snowy Hydro Ltd [100.0%]
3 Snowy Hydro Ltd [100%][5] Snowy Hydro Ltd [100.0%]
4 Snowy Hydro Ltd [100%][5] Snowy Hydro Ltd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B012'35.6%22S+151%C2%B032'33.6%22E/@-33.2098892,151.5404635,656m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-33.2098937!4d151.5426522. {{cite web}}: 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 2.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20221024205827/https://www.snowyhydro.com.au/generation/gas-diesel/. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221121065224/https://www.snowyhydro.com.au/our-energy/gas/colongra-power-station/. Archived from the original on 21 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221222045435/http://aemo.com.au/initiatives/major-programs/frequency-performance-payments-project. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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