Whyalla power plant
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Whyalla power plant is an announced power station in Whyalla, South Australia, Australia. It is also known as Hydrogen Jobs Plan Power Station.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Whyalla power plant | Whyalla, South Australia, Australia | -33.032118, 137.575293 (approximate)[1][2] |
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Announced[2] | other: hydrogen (green)[3][2] | 50[4][5][2] | gas turbine[6][5] | not found | 2026 (planned)[6] | – |
| 2 | Announced[2] | other: hydrogen (green)[3][2] | 50[4][5][2] | gas turbine[6][5] | not found | 2026 (planned)[6] | – |
| 3 | Announced[2] | other: hydrogen (green)[2] | 50[4][5][2] | gas turbine[6][5] | not found | 2026 (planned)[6] | – |
| 4 | Announced[2] | other: hydrogen (green)[2] | 50[4][5][2] | gas turbine[6][5] | not found | 2026 (planned)[6] | 2051 (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 | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATCO Power Australia[2] | State of South Australia[2] | State of South Australia |
| 2 | ATCO Power Australia[2] | State of South Australia[2] | State of South Australia |
| 3 | ATCO Power Australia[2] | State of South Australia[2] | State of South Australia |
| 4 | ATCO Power Australia[2] | State of South Australia[2] | State of South Australia |
Table 4: Unit-level hydrogen conversion proposal details
| Unit name | H2 ready turbine (%)? | MOU for H2 supply? | Contract for H2 supply? | Financing for supply of H2? | Co-located with electrolyzer/H2 production facility? | What % of H2 blending currently? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1[7] | 100.0 | NF | NF | NF | NF | 100.0 |
| 2[7] | 100.0 | NF | NF | NF | NF | 100.0 |
| 3[7] | 100.0 | NF | NF | NF | NF | 100.0 |
| 4[7] | 100.0 | NF | NF | NF | NF | 100.0 |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Whyalla+SA+5600,+Australia/@-33.0503935,137.5582126,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x6abcaaabc794e80d:0x5033654628f0000!8m2!3d-33.034582!4d137.5756408!16zL20vMDFuNm54?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIwOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 https://www.atco.com/en-au/about-us/stories/atco-preferred-partner-hydrogen-jobs-plan.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://reneweconomy.com.au/australias-biggest-hydrogen-project-wins-federal-green-tick/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10kzYGryz3VQI2kqVFMbz5tFglYTeVcik/edit?gid=728141110.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 https://www.aemo.com.au/energy-systems/electricity/national-electricity-market-nem/nem-forecasting-and-planning/forecasting-and-planning-data/generation-information.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 https://www.hydrogen.sa.gov.au/projects/hydrogen-jobs-plan/whyalla-hydrogen-power-facility.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://www.hydrogenpowersa.sa.gov.au/home/news/sa-secures-worlds-first-100-hydrogen-capable-gas-turbines.
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Additional data
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