South Hedland power station

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South Hedland power station is an operating power station of at least 150-megawatts (MW) in Boodarie, Western Australia, Australia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
South Hedland power station Boodarie, Western Australia, Australia -20.4279966, 118.5481111 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: -20.4279966, 118.5481111

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] 150[2] combined cycle[2] 2017[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 TransAlta Corp [100.0%]

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References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Port+Hedland+Power+Station/@-20.4279966118.5481111735m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x2bf549c7543ca537:0xebf4eb8f004f5319!8m2!3d-20.4280016!4d118.5502998. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221003042758/https://transalta.com/about-us/our-operations/facilities/south-hedland/. Archived from the original on 03 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221212085545/https://transalta.com/facilities/plants-operation/south-hedland-power-station/. Archived from the original on 12 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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