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Roghan Road2 MW Waste

Waste

Roghan Road is a 2 MW waste-fired power plant in Australia, operated by Energy Developments LFG (Qld) Pty Ltd since its commissioning. Ranked #31 of 50 waste plants in Australia, this facility contributes 1.06% of the country's total waste capacity of 189 MW. The largest waste plant in Australia is Lucas Heights II at 16 MW, making Roghan Road 8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Wivenhoe Power Station (570 MW, Hydro), Wivenhoe Hydroelectric (500 MW, Hydro), and Swanbank E (385 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Queensland, approximately 50 km from Brisbane.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Energy Developments LFG (Qld) Pty Ltd
Location
-27.3388°, 153.0344°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 567. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #836 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Energy Developments LFG (Qld) Pty Ltd operates 2 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

18 plants within 100 km, 1,951 MW combined

Nearest plant: Brisbane BNE (10.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -27.338800, 153.034400
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.0 Kt
12 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
880
cars per year
540
homes per year
184.0K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Waste
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Australia
Continent
Oceania
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

AustraliaEnergy Profile

678
Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
SolarCoalGasHydro
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