Townsville Power Station

Townsville Power Station
Country Australia
Location Yabulu, Queensland
Coordinates 19°12′00″S 146°37′08″E / 19.2°S 146.619°E / -19.2; 146.619Coordinates: 19°12′00″S 146°37′08″E / 19.2°S 146.619°E / -19.2; 146.619
Status Opened
Commission date 1999
Owner(s) Ratch-Australia
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal seam gas
Combined cycle? yes
Power generation
Units operational 1
Nameplate capacity 242 MW
Website
Official website

Townsville Power Station is located in Yabulu, an industrial suburb of Townsville. The station is owned by Ratch-Australia. The station has a 160 MW Siemens turbine and an 82 MW heat recovery steam generator.

The station was built in the late 1990s as an open-cycle plant and was upgraded to combined-cycle operation in 2005.

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