Paloona hydroelectric plant

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Paloona hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Tasmania, Australia.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Paloona hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1][2] 1972[1][2] 32 MW[3] 1[1] Run-of-river[3] Hydro-Electric Corp[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Paloona hydroelectric plant

Location River Complex Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tasmania, Australia[4] Forth River[5] Mersey-Forth Complex[1] -41.2826, 146.2488 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.andritz.com/hydro-en/hydronews/25/hy-news-25-21-paloona-hydro. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://explore.openelectricity.org.au/facilities/nem/?tech=hydro&status=operating,committed. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 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)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/174434679. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20150924033306/http://www.hydro.com.au/system/files/attachments/Paloona_Power_Station-Fact-Sheets.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)