Owen Springs is a 36 MW gas-fired power plant in Australia, operated by the NT Government. It is one of 175 gas plants in Australia, contributing 0.13% to the total gas capacity of 28,163 MW. Ranked #120 of 175 gas plants in Australia, Owen Springs' capacity is relatively small. The largest gas plant in Australia is the Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making Owen Springs 22.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ron Goodin Power Plant (45 MW, Gas) and Ron Goodin (44.6 MW, Gas). Owen Springs is located in the Northern Territory, approximately 15 km from Alice Springs.
Australia, Oceania
- 348. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #15,673 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,941 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Australia
NT Government operates 9 plants totalling 493 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 99 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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