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Warrego is a 19 MW gas power plant in Australia. Ranked #142 of 175 gas plants in Australia, Warrego's 19 MW accounts for 0.07% of Australia's total gas capacity of 28,163 MW. The largest gas plant in Australia is Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making Warrego 42.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tennant Creek Power Station (21.9 MW, Gas) and Tennant Creek (16.7 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Northern Territory, approximately 500 km north of Alice Springs.

Capacity
19 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-19.4434°, 133.8236°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 418. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #20,064 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,226 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Australia
Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 39 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tennant Creek (43.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -19.443400, 133.823600
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
36.7 Kt
75 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
8.0K
cars per year
4.9K
homes per year
1.7M
trees to offset

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

AustraliaEnergy Profile

678
Total Plants
156.6 GW
Total Capacity
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