Junction Road power station

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Junction Road power station is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Burgess Park, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Junction Road power station Burgess Park, Taranaki, New Zealand -39.11684, 174.103595 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: -39.11684, 174.103595

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - natural gas[5] 50[2] gas turbine[6] 2020[5] 2045 (planned)[7]
Unit 2 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - natural gas[5] 50[2] gas turbine[6] 2020[5] 2045 (planned)[7]

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 Todd Generation Taranaki [100.0%]
Unit 2 Todd Generation Taranaki [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210630171359/https://www.facebook.com/Stop-the-Junction-Road-Power-Plant-668240959853200/?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBkkgeqG0636UxbHVJDVfo8HXb-qdF-sUV_kHKIqHV18QYPCepDSsshqsplTU2yQs8nLsdxdvFBI5Bh4CAuczRFP8V9AQq-s3qgeFlCOYEkTHr0cR_eIMQHF06fyh9QShih17l_BWSGc0lh7IfhM3hff1e0rM-K4UAIOpriXaotTTLo6phLm1VYblauA9K1yfk48UB_P9dNzZKBU5jMBla5JNGhavIU67TQ_hiaj3jAgXaiGqLYEfRmqLwrPQQ1t-i3b6_mjWb8FniqNvScXUWv2WKJrnaODcxqSwqEfT8YnIApF2U. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220807181830/https://toddcorporation.com/our-businesses-and-investments/todd-generation/. Archived from the original on 07 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220804070439/https://www.trc.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Environment/Monitoring-OGproduction/Todd_Generation_Junction_Road_Power_Station_Monitoring_Programme_Annual_Report_2020-2021_2966564.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 04 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220222225958/https://www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/122193925/100m-natural-gasfired-power-plant-in-operation. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709164758/https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/105362914/taranakis-new-100-million-natural-gasfired-plant-set-to-open-in-2020. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230117161541/https://toddcorporation.com/assets/Uploads/9-July-2018-Junction-Road.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220819042622/http://www.mbie.govt.nz/dmsdocument/12554-2020-thermal-generation-stack-update-report-pdf. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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