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Tamala Park4.65 MW Waste

Waste

Tamala Park is a 4.65 MW waste power plant in Australia, operated by Landfill Gas and Power Pty Ltd. Ranked #14 of 50 waste plants in Australia, it represents 2.47% of Australia's total waste capacity of 189 MW. The largest waste plant in Australia is Lucas Heights II at 16 MW, making Tamala Park 0.291 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pinjar Power Station (576 MW, Gas), Pinjar (576 MW, Gas), and Neerabup (330 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Western Australia, approximately 30 km north of Perth.

Capacity
4.65 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Landfill Gas and Power Pty Ltd
Location
-31.7078°, 115.7266°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 516. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #29,989 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #553 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Landfill Gas and Power Pty Ltd operates 4 plants totalling 14 MW

Regional density

39 plants within 100 km, 3,795 MW combined

Nearest plant: Neerabup (8.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -31.707800, 115.726600
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
9.4 Kt
29 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
150.6 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2035
9 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.0K
cars per year
1.3K
homes per year
427.7K
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
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