Sino Iron power station

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Sino Iron power station is an operating power station of at least 456-megawatts (MW) in Cape Preston, Western Australia, Australia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sino Iron power station Cape Preston, Western Australia, Australia -21.082658, 116.160005 (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 2, Unit 3: -21.082658, 116.160005

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] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 152[4] combined cycle[4] 2013[3]
Unit 2 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 152[4] combined cycle[4] 2013[3]
Unit 3 operating[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 152[4] combined cycle[4] 2014[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
Unit 1 Citic Pacific Mining [100.0%]
Unit 2 Citic Pacific Mining [100.0%]
Unit 3 Citic Pacific Mining [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): iron & steel[3]
  • Captive industry: Power[3]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/21%C2%B004'57.6%22S+116%C2%B009'36.0%22E/@-21.0826567116.1594565236m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xf4d87b440aa5c008!7e2!8m2!3d-21.082658!4d116.1600046. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221004193349/https://citicpacificmining.com/our-operation/supporting-infrastructure. Archived from the original on 04 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20221004193426/https://www.mining-technology.com/projects/sino-iron-project-cape-preston/. Archived from the original on 04 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20211201220407/https://www.power-technology.com/uncategorised/newssiemens-wins-ten-year-service-contract-for-450mw-sino-iron-power-station-in-western-australia-4150352/. Archived from the original on 01 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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