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This is a list of active power stations in Queensland, Australia. Candidates for this list must already be commissioned and capable of generating 1 MW or more of electricity. Queensland has a diverse range of power generating types.[1]
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Rocky Point
Kogan Creek
Tarong
Millmerran
Stanwell
Swanbank
Townsville
Condamine
Darling Downs
Barron Gorge
Kareeya
Wivenhoe
Callide
Location of power stations in Queensland
Coal, 
Gas, 
Hydroelectric 
Biomass
Cities
Coal, 
Gas, 
Hydroelectric 
Biomass
CitiesCoal fired
These fossil fuel power stations burn coal to power steam turbines that generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
| Power station | Max. capacity (MW) | Turbines | Coal type | Conveyance | Mine type | Cooling water | Commission Year | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callide B | 700 | 2 | bituminous | conveyor | open cut | fresh | 1988 | [2][3] |
| Callide C | 810 | 2 | bituminous | conveyor | open cut | fresh | 2001 | [2] |
| Gladstone | 1680 | 6 | bituminous | rail | open cut | seawater | 1976 | [2] |
| Kogan Creek | 750 | 1 | bituminous | conveyor | open cut | dry cooled | 2007 | [2] |
| Millmerran | 852 | 2 | bituminous | conveyor | open cut | dry cooled | 2002 | [2] |
| Stanwell | 1445 | 4 | bituminous | rail | open cut | fresh | 1996 | [2] |
| Tarong | 1400 | 4 | bituminous | conveyor | open cut | fresh | 1986 | [4][2] |
| Tarong North | 443 | 1 | bituminous | conveyor | open cut | fresh | 2003 | [2] |
- Gladstone scheduled for closure in 2035.[5]
- Tarong scheduled for closure in 2036.[6]
- Callide B scheduled for closure in 2028.[5]
- Stanwell scheduled for closure in 2046.[6]
Gas turbine
These gas turbine power stations use gas combustion to generate some or all of the electricity they produce. Combined cycle plants include an Open Cycle Gas Turbine, plus a Heat Recovery Steam Generator that uses waste heat from the gas turbine to make steam to drive a Steam Turbine.
| Power station | Max. capacity (MW) | Turbines | Fuel type | Cycle | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcaldine | 55 | 2 | natural gas | Combined | |
| Braemar | 502 | 3 | coal seam gas | Open | |
| Bulwer Island, BP Refining | 32 | 3 | coal seam gas | Combined | |
| Condamine | 144 | 3 | coal seam gas | Combined | |
| Darling Downs | 630 | 4 | coal seam gas | Combined | |
| Diamantina | 242 | 4(gas) 2(steam) | coal seam gas | Combined | |
| Leichhardt | 60 | 1 | coal seam gas | Open | |
| Mackay Gas Turbine | 34 | 1 | oil | Open | |
| Mica Creek | 318 | 12 | natural gas | Combined | |
| Mount Stuart | 414 | 3 | diesel | Open | |
| Oakey | 282 | 2 | natural gas / diesel | Open | [7] |
| Phosphate Hill | 42 | 9 | natural gas | Combined | |
| Roma | 80 | 2 | natural gas | Open | |
| Swanbank E | 385 | 1 | natural gas/coal seam gas | Combined | [8] |
| Tarong Gas Turbine | 15 | 1 | diesel | Open | |
| Townsville | 242 | 2 | natural gas / coal seam gas | Combined | [9] |
Gas (reciprocating)
These power stations use gas combustion in reciprocating engines to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
| Power station | Max. capacity (MW) | Engines | Fuel type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Plains | 2.18 | 2 | landfill gas |
| Cannington, BHP Minerals[10] | 40.06 | 22 | natural gas / diesel |
| Condamine | 3 | 1 | coal seam gas |
| Coominya, AFC Abattoirs | 1.73 | 3 | natural gas |
| Daandine | 33 | 11 | coal seam gas |
| Luggage Point, Myrtletown | 3 | 2 | sewage gas |
| Middlemount[11] | 45 | 20 | coal seam gas |
| Moranbah[12] | 45 | 15 | coal seam gas |
| Mt Isa XPS41 | 47.5 | 19 | natural gas |
| Rochedale | 3.3 | 3 | landfill gas |
| Roghan Road | 1.95 | 1 | landfill gas |
| Stapylton | 1 | 1 | landfill gas |
| Suntown, Arundel | 1 | 1 | landfill gas |
| Swanbank B | 7 | 1 | landfill gas |
| Whitwood Road | 1.1 | 1 | landfill gas |
| Molendinar | 0.7 | 1 | landfill gas |
Hydroelectric
These hydroelectric power stations use the flow of water to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
| Power station | Max. capacity (MW) | Turbines | Pumped storage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barron Gorge | 66 | 2 | no |
| Kareeya | 88 | 4 | no |
| Kareeya 5 | 7 | 1 | no |
| Somerset Dam | 3.2 | 1 | no |
| Tinaroo Falls Dam | 1.6 | 1 | no |
| Wivenhoe | 500 | 2 | yes |
| Wivenhoe Small Hydro | 4.7 | 1 | no |
Wind farms
These Wind Farms use the power of wind to turn wind turbines to generate all of the electricity they produce.
| Power station | Max. capacity (MW) | Turbines |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday Island | 0.45 | 2 |
| Mount Emerald Wind Farm | 180 | 53 |
| Windy Hill Wind Farm | 12 | 20 |
| Coopers Gap Wind Farm | 453 | 123 |
Solar
These power stations convert light into electricity using the photovoltaic effect.
| Power station | Max. capacity (MW) |
|---|---|
| Barcaldine Remote Community Solar Farm | 25 |
| Clare Solar Farm | 100[13] |
| Clermont Solar Farm | 75 |
| Collinsville Power Station | 42 |
| Darling Downs Solar Farm | 110 |
| Daydream Solar Farm | 180[14] |
| Emerald Solar Park | 68 |
| Gatton Solar Research Facility | 3.275 |
| Hamilton Solar Farm | 69[15] |
| Haughton Solar Farm | 100 |
| Hayman Solar Farm | 60[16] |
| Kidston Solar Project | 50 |
| Lakeland Solar Farm | 10.8 |
| Lilyvale Solar Farm | 100 |
| Normanton Solar Farm | 5 |
| Ross River Solar Farm | 148[17] |
| Sun Metals Solar Farm | 150[17] |
| Sunshine Coast Solar Farm | 15 |
| Susan River Solar Farm | 75 |
| University of Queensland Solar | 1.22 |
| Weipa Solar Farm | 1.7 |
| Whitsunday Solar Farm | 69[18] |
Biomass combustion
These power stations burn biomass (biofuel) to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
| Power station | Max. capacity(MW) | Turbines | Fuel Type | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babinda Sugar Mill, Decommissioned | 0 | 1 | bagasse | on-site |
| Bingera Sugar Mill, Bundaberg Sugar | 5 | 2 | bagasse | on-site |
| Farleigh Mill, Mackay Sugar Ltd. | 13 | 4 | bagasse | on-site |
| Gympie Coffee Manufacturing, Nestlé | 16 | 1 | coffee grounds and sawdust | on-site |
| Inkerman Mill, Wilmar International | 10 | 2 | bagasse | on-site |
| Invicta Mill, Wilmar International | 38.8 | 1 | bagasse | on-site |
| Isis Central Sugar Mill | 11.5 | 4 | bagasse | on-site |
| Kalamia Mill, Wilmar International | 9 | 1 | bagasse | on-site |
| Macknade Mill, Wilmar International | 8 | 2 | bagasse | on-site |
| Marian Mill, Mackay Sugar Ltd. | 18 | 3 | bagasse | on-site |
| Maryborough Sugar Factory, MSF Sugar Ltd. | 4.75 | 3 | bagasse | on-site |
| Millaquin Sugar Mill, Bundaberg Sugar | 5 | 3 | bagasse | on-site |
| Mossman Central Mill, Mackay Sugar | 11.85 | 5 | bagasse | on-site |
| Mourilyan Sugar Mill, Decommissioned | 0 | 5 | bagasse | on-site |
| Mulgrave Sugar Mill, MSF Sugar Ltd. | 10.5 | 4 | bagasse | on-site |
| Pioneer Mill, Wilmar International | 68 | 2 | bagasse | on-site |
| Pleystowe Mill, Decommissioned | 0 | 2 | bagasse | on-site |
| Proserpine Sugar Mill, Wilmar International | 20 | 4 | bagasse | on-site |
| Racecourse Mill, Mackay Sugar Ltd. | 13.8 | 2 | bagasse | on-site |
| Rocky Point | 30 | 1 | bagasse, wood waste | on-site, road |
| Stapylton | 5 | 1 | wood waste | road |
| South Johnstone Mill, MSF Sugar Ltd. | 19.3 | 3 | bagasse | on-site |
| Suncoast Gold Macadamias | 1.5 | 1 | crop waste | on-site |
| Tableland Mill, MSF Sugar Ltd. | 7 | 1 | bagasse | on-site |
| Tully Sugar Mill | 21.4 | 5 | bagasse | on-site |
| Victoria Mill, Wilmar International | 11.8 | 3 | bagasse | on-site |
| Visy Paper, Brisbane | 2 | 1 | black liquor | on-site |
See also
- Energy in Queensland
- History of electricity supply in Queensland
- List of power stations in Australia
References
- Phunnarungs, Visit; Dixon, Glen (2003). "The Electricity Market in Queensland". Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- "Coal-Fired Plants in Australia – QLD & SA". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 3 January 2014. Archived from the original on 19 July 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- "Callide Power Station". Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- "Tarong Coal Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- Ludlow, Mark (6 October 2019). "Qld to close coal-fired power station a decade early". Australian Financial Review. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "Transmission Annual Planning Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- "Completion of Oakey Power Station acquisition" (PDF). ERM Power. ERM Power. Retrieved 31 December 2020.[permanent dead link]
- "Swanbank E CCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- "Townsville Gas Power Plant". RATCH Australia Corporation. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- "Remote Energy (RE)". Energy Developments. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- "German Creek Power Station" (PDF). energydevelopments.azurewebsites.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- "Moranbah North Power Station". Kable. Archived from the original on 17 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- "New Queensland solar farm complete and ramping up generation". 17 May 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- "Daydream Solar Farm". Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Hamilton Solar Farm". Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- "Hayman Solar Farm". Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Accreddited Power Stations 1 January 2018 – 31 August 2018". Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- "Whitsunday Solar Farm". 30 September 2018. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018.
External links
- List of Green Power approved generators (pdf)
- Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy
- BCSE Renewable Energy Power Plant Register 2006 (pdf)
- Renewable Energy Credit registry
- Map of Power Station Locations in the NEM
- Energy Developments Limited Remote Area Energy
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