Moranbah North is a 45.7 MW gas-fired power plant in Australia, operated by Energy Development Projects (Australia) Pty Ltd since its commissioning. Ranked #106 of 175 gas plants in Australia, Moranbah North's 45.7 MW represents 0.16% of Australia's total gas capacity of 28,163 MW. The largest gas plant in Australia is Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making Moranbah North 17.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rugby Run Solar Farm (65 MW, Solar) and Moranbah (12.56 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Queensland, approximately 200 km west of Mackay.
13 years old
Australia, Oceania
- 322. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #14,619 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,813 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Australia
13 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Energy Development Projects (Australia) Pty Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 46 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 78 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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