Laverton (Granny Smith Gold Mine) is a 30.6 MW oil power plant in Australia, operated by Barrick Gold of Australia. Ranked #13 of 55 oil plants in Australia, Laverton's 30.6 MW represents 1.91% of Australia's total oil capacity of 1,602 MW. The largest oil plant in Australia is Mount Stuart at 423 MW, making Laverton 13.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sunrise Dam (28.4 MW, Gas) and Laverton (1.5 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Western Australia, approximately 300 km from Kalgoorlie.
Australia, Oceania
- 365. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #16,376 worldwide by installed capacity
- #780 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Australia
Barrick Gold of Australia operates 2 plants totalling 59 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 30 MW combined
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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