Mersey-Forth Complex
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Mersey-Forth Complex is a complex of operating hydroelectric power plants in Australia.
The complex consists of the following projects:
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Mersey-Forth Complex
| Project name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Gate hydroelectric plant | operating[1] | 1969[1] | 60.0 MW[2] | Run-of-river[3] | Hydro Tasmania[2] |
| Lemonthyme hydroelectric plant | operating[4] | 1969[4] | 54.0 MW[4] | Run-of-river[5] | Hydro Tasmania[5] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Mersey-Forth Complex
| Project name | Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Gate hydroelectric plant | Tasmania, Australia[6] | Lake Barrington[3] | -41.3505, 146.2632 (exact)[6] |
| Lemonthyme hydroelectric plant | Tasmania, Australia[7] | Mersey River[4] | -41.6037, 146.139 (exact)[7] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the projects in the complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Open Electricity: An Open Platform for National Electricity Market Data". openelectricity.org.au. Archived from the original on 2024-12-18. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Guide To Hydroelectric Power Stations In Australia". Canstar Blue. 2024-07-14. Archived from the original on 2024-12-17. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://pulsetasmania.com.au/news/half-of-hydro-tasmania-dams-spilling-water-after-recent-heavy-rain/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://www.hydro.com.au/docs/default-source/clean-energy/our-power-stations/power-station-fact-sheets/lemonthyme-power-station-fact-sheet.pdf?sfvrsn=9dcc9b28_2.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221101234350/https://www.hydro.com.au/clean-energy/our-power-stations/mersey-forth. Archived from the original on 2022-11-01.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/devils-gate.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/lemonthyme.
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