Yarwun power station
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Yarwun power station is an operating power station of at least 180-megawatts (MW) in Yarwun, Queensland, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Yarwun power station | Yarwun, Queensland, Australia | -23.831369, 151.150241 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -23.831369, 151.150241
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 180[2] | combined cycle[2] | yes[3] | 2010[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RTA Yarwun Pty Ltd [100%][2] | Rio Tinto PLC [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[4]
- Captive industry: Aluminum[4]
- Non-industry use: power[4]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/23%C2%B049'52.9%22S+151%C2%B009'00.9%22E/@-23.8313637,151.1480521,717m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-23.8313686!4d151.1502408.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 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) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220308011357/https://www.accc.gov.au/system/files/public-registers/other/MER14%203577%20%20Form%20S%20-%20Annexure%20G.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220218213833/https://www.gladstoneobserver.com.au/news/rios-gladstone-yarwun-2-gets-gas/823393/. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022.
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Additional data
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