Colongra Power Station
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Colongra Gas Generation Plant | |
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Location of Colongra Gas Generation Plant in Australia
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Country | Australia |
Location | Colongra, New South Wales |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Status | Peak |
Commission date | December 2009 |
Owner(s) | Snowy Hydro |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Type | Open cycle gas turbine |
Combined cycle? | No |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 4 GT13E2 |
Nameplate capacity | 667 MW |
Colongra Gas Generation Plant (also known as Colongra Power Station[1]) is a 667MW gas-fired power station located in Colongra, New South Wales, Australia and is the largest gas-fired power station in New South Wales which will be used during peak loads in New South Wales.
The plant's construction was tendered to Alstom which began the construction in October 2007, adjacent to the Munmorah coal-fired power station. The plant was completed and commissioned in December 2009 at a cost of A$500 million.[2][3]
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