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Esperance is a 33 MW gas-fired power plant in Australia, operated by Infrastructure Capital Group. It represents 0.12% of Australia's total gas capacity of 28,163 MW from 175 plants. Ranked #124 of 175 gas plants in Australia, its 33 MW is a small fraction of the national gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Australia is Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making Esperance 24.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Esperance Wind Farm Nine Mile Beach (3.6 MW, Wind), Esperance Wind Farm Ten Mile Lagoon (2.03 MW, Wind), and Nine Mile Beach Wind Farm (0 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Goldfields-Esperance region, approximately 700 km from Perth.

Capacity
33 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Infrastructure Capital Group
Location
-33.8762°, 121.8998°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 357. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #16,060 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,993 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Australia
Operator portfolio

Infrastructure Capital Group operates 1 plants totalling 33 MW

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 6 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nine Mile Beach Wind Farm (11.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -33.876200, 121.899800
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
63.7 Kt
130 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
13.9K
cars per year
8.5K
homes per year
2.9M
trees to offset

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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Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
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