Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station

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]

Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station
CountryAustralia
LocationKoombooloomba, Queensland
Coordinates17.83°S 145.6°E / -17.83; 145.6
StatusOperational
Opening date1999
Construction costA$10,600,000
Owner(s)Stanwell Corporation
Reservoir
CreatesKoombooloomba Dam
Power Station
Pump-generators1
Installed capacity7.3 MW (9,800 hp)
Annual generation22.5 GWh (81 TJ)
Website
www.stanwell.com/energy-assets/our-power-stations/hydro/

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. Archived from the original on 6 February 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2010.


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