Flinders Island Power Station is a 3 MW oil power plant in Australia, operated by Hydro Tasmania since 1984. Ranked #28 of 55 oil plants in Australia. Its 3 MW represents 0.19% of Australia's total oil capacity of 1,602 MW. The largest oil plant in Australia is Mount Stuart at 423 MW, making Flinders Island 141 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located on Flinders Island in Tasmania, approximately 50 km from the mainland.
42 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 544. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,758 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
42 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Hydro Tasmania operates 19 plants totalling 1,302 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 168 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Australia- Continent
- Oceania
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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