Telfer Mine power station

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Telfer Mine power station is an operating power station of at least 138-megawatts (MW) in Telfer, Western Australia, Australia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Telfer Mine power station Telfer, Western Australia, Australia -21.7294781, 122.2138073 (approximate)[1]

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

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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] 46[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 46[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 46[2] gas turbine[2]

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 Newcrest Mining Ltd
Unit 2 Newcrest Mining Ltd
Unit 3 Newcrest Mining Ltd

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): other metals & mining[3]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Telfer+Mine/@-21.7296276122.211307517z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x2b8f0ba7866876c9:0x71b9afc38b018b1e!8m2!3d-21.7296276!4d122.2138824!16s%2Fm%2F0b6f12p?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 https://www.power-technology.com/contractors/data//pressreleases/press59-3/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230529144741/https://ethosenergy.com/news-and-events/ethosenergy-keeps-telfer-site-operational-during-cyclone. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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