Townsville power station
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Townsville power station is an operating power station of at least 242-megawatts (MW) in Yabulu, Queensland, Australia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Townsville power station | Yabulu, Queensland, Australia | -19.2003593, 146.6165869 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: -19.2003593, 146.6165869
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[2][3] | 242[3] | combined cycle[2][3] | – | 1999[4] | 2046 (planned)[5] |
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 | RATCH-Australia Corporation Pty Ltd [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/19%C2%B012'01.3%22S+146%C2%B036'59.7%22E/@-19.2003542146.6143982740m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d-19.2003593!4d146.6165869.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 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) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://ratchaustralia.com/townsville/about/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://ratchaustralia.com/projects/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221222045435/http://aemo.com.au/initiatives/major-programs/frequency-performance-payments-project. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022.
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Additional data
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