Parkeston power station
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Parkeston power station is an operating power station of at least 110-megawatts (MW) in Parkeston, Western Australia, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Parkeston power station | Parkeston, Western Australia, Australia | -30.7375739, 121.5064424 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: -30.7375739, 121.5064424
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[2] | 110[2] | gas turbine[2] | – | 1996[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 |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | TransAlta Corp [50.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parkeston+Power+Plant/@-30.737703121.50391041077m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x2a4d671091803b2b:0x2ee792886d339086!8m2!3d-30.737703!4d121.5064853!16s%2Fg%2F11c58tpclq?entry=ttu.
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Additional data
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