Stanwell Corporation
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Queensland Government-owned corporation | |
Industry | Energy |
Headquarters | Brisbane, Australia |
Area served
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Queensland |
Key people
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Richard Van Breda CEO The Honourable Warwick Parer AM Chairman |
Products | Energy |
Revenue | A$xxx million (2013) |
(A$24.6) million (2011) | |
(A$12.0) million (2011) | |
Total assets | A$1,814.7 million (2011) |
Total equity | A$610.4 million (2011) |
Owner | Government of Queensland |
Number of employees
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800 |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [1] |
Stanwell Corporation is a Queensland Government owned corporation and is the State' largest electricity generator.
Stanwell Corporation is a diversified energy company with a range or electricity generation assets: thermal coal, gas and hydroelectric, and fuel assets. These are geographically dispersed across Queensland which together generate more than 4,000 megawatts of electricity.[2] .
The business employs approximately 800 people across its various sites in Queensland.
Major assets
Major assets owned and operated by Stanwell include
- Barron Gorge Hydro Power Station
- Kareeya Hydro Power Station
- Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station
- Stanwell Power Station
- Tarong Power Station
- Tarong North Power Station
- Meandu Mine
- Mica Creek Power Station,
- Mackay Gas Turbine,
- Swanbank B and E Power Stations and
- Wivenhoe Small Hydro.
Windy Hill Wind Farm in Queensland and Toora Wind Farm in Victoria were owned by Stanwell but were sold to Transfield Services in 2007. The company also subsequently sold Emu Downs Wind Farm in Western Australia.
Following a review by the Treasurer of Queensland of the state’s electricity sector in 2010, Tarong Energy became a wholly owned subsidiary of Stanwell Corporation on 1 July 2011.[3]
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