West Kalgoorlie Power Station Unit 2— 43.35 MW Natural Gas
West Kalgoorlie Power Station Unit 2 is a 43.35 MW gas-fired power plant in Australia, operated by an undisclosed entity. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the country's energy production with its gas capacity. Ranked #110 of 175 gas plants in Australia, this facility represents 0.15% of Australia's total gas capacity of 28,163 MW. The largest gas plant in Australia is Tomago Aluminium Smelter at 810 MW, making West Kalgoorlie 18.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kalgoorlie (Parkeston) at 110 MW (Gas), Parkeston Power Station at 68 MW (Gas), and West Kalgoorlie at 60 MW (Oil). The plant is located in the Goldfields-Esperance region, approximately 600 km east of Perth.
Australia, Oceania
- 329. largest of 678 plants in Australia
- #14,861 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,840 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Australia
Synergy operates 11 plants totalling 2,531 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 366 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
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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