Somerton power station
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Somerton power station is an operating power station of at least 148-megawatts (MW) in Somerton, Victoria, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Somerton power station | Somerton, Victoria, Australia | -37.4404063, 47.0402237 (approximate)[1][2] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 37[1] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2002[1] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 37[1] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2002[1] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 37[1] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2002[1] | – |
| Unit 4 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 37[1] | gas turbine[4] | – | 2002[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 | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | AGL Energy Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | AGL Energy Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | AGL Energy Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | AGL Energy Ltd [100.0%] |
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 https://web.archive.org/web/20200603033703/https://www.yokogawa.com/be-fr/library/resources/references/unified-operator-interface-solution-enables-remote-operation-agl-somerton-power-station-australia/. Archived from the original on 03 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Victoria+Australia/@-36.5895055145.46917877z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x6ad4314b7e18954f:0x5a4efce2be829534!8m2!3d-36.9847807!4d143.3906074!16zL20vMGNoZ3Iy?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230813053902/https://www.agl.com.au/about-agl/how-we-source-energy/agl-somerton. Archived from the original on 13 August 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/242552875.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
