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West Illawarra Leagues Club1 MW Oil

Oil

West Illawarra Leagues Club is a 1 MW oil-fired power plant in Australia, operated by West Illawarra Leagues Club. Ranked #42 of 55 oil plants in Australia, this facility's 1 MW represents 0.06% of Australia's total oil capacity of 1,602 MW. The largest oil plant in Australia is Mount Stuart at 423 MW, making this facility 423 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tallawarra (460 MW, Gas), Bendeela (240 MW, Hydro), and Kangaroo Valley (160 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in New South Wales, approximately 80 km southwest of Sydney.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
West Illawarra Leagues Club
Location
-34.4515°, 150.8429°

Australia, Oceania

Context & rankings
  • 607. largest of 678 plants in Australia
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,398 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

West Illawarra Leagues Club operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

28 plants within 100 km, 1,480 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tallawarra (8.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -34.451500, 150.842900
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.0 Kt
3 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
433
cars per year
266
homes per year
90.6K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
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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