Pelican Point power station

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Pelican Point power station is an operating power station of at least 497-megawatts (MW) in Outer Harbor, South Australia, Australia with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pelican Point power station Outer Harbor, South Australia, Australia -34.7654251, 138.503177 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit EXT: -34.7654251, 138.503177

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] 497[2] combined cycle[2] 2001[3] 2037 (planned)[4]
Unit EXT shelved[4][2] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 320[4] gas turbine[4]

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 Pelican Point Power Ltd [100.0%]
Unit EXT Pelican Point Power Ltd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/34%C2%B045'55.5%22S+138%C2%B030'11.4%22E/@-34.7654207138.5009883644m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-34.7654251!4d138.503177. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230228131429/https://engie.com.au/home/assets/gas/pelican-point. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220313032514/https://engie.com.au/home/what-we-do/our-assets/gas/pelican-point/. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221104113903/https://www.aemo.com.au/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/nem-forecasting-and-planning/forecasting-and-planning-data/generation-information. Archived from the original on 04 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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