Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station

Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station
Country Australia
Location Koombooloomba, Queensland
Coordinates 17°50′S 145°36′E / 17.83°S 145.6°E / -17.83; 145.6Coordinates: 17°50′S 145°36′E / 17.83°S 145.6°E / -17.83; 145.6
Status Operational
Commission date 1999
Construction cost A$10,600,000
Owner(s) Stanwell Corporation
Pumped-storage power station
Upper reservoir Koombooloomba Dam
Pump-generators 1
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 7.3 MW (9,800 hp)
Annual net output 22.5 GWh (81 TJ)
Website
www.stanwell.com/energy-assets/our-power-stations/hydro/

Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Koombooloomba Dam, Queensland, Australia. Koombooloomba has one turbo generator, with a generating capacity of 7.3 megawatts (9,800 hp) of electricity. The power station is owned by Stanwell Corporation.[1]

The power station was commissioned in 1999, capturing energy from existing water releases required for the operation of Kareeya Hydro Power Station.

See also

References

  1. "Koombooloomba Hydro". Stanwell Corporation. Retrieved 19 November 2010.


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