Barcaldine (Len Wishaw)— 37 MW Natural Gas
Barcaldine (Len Wishaw) is a 37 MW gas-fired power plant in Australia, operated by Ergon Energy Qld Pty Ltd. Ranked #118 of 175 gas plants in Australia, it accounts for 0.13% of the country's total gas capacity of 28,163 MW. The largest gas plant in Australia is Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making Barcaldine (Len Wishaw) 21.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ergon Power Station (37 MW, Gas), Barcaldine KDB (20 MW, Solar), and Barcaldine YD (10.9 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Queensland, approximately 600 km west of Brisbane.
Australia, Oceania
- 346. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #15,600 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,934 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Australia
Ergon Energy Qld Pty Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 37 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 68 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Australia- Continent
- Oceania
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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