Merredin Gas Turbine generator— 82 MW Natural Gas
Merredin Gas Turbine generator is an 82 MW gas power plant in Australia, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #91 of 175 gas plants in Australia, this generator's 82 MW accounts for 0.29% of Australia's total gas capacity of 28,163 MW. The largest gas plant in Australia is Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making this generator 9.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Collgar Wind Farm (206 MW, Wind), Merredin Solar Farm (100 MW, Solar), and Merredin (82 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Western Australia, approximately 260 km east of Perth.
12 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 240. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #11,033 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,437 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Australia
12 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Synergy operates 11 plants totalling 2,531 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 489 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
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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