Valley Power Peaking Facility

Valley Power Peaking Facility
Location of Valley Power Peaking Facility
Country Australia
Location Traralgon
Coordinates
Status Operational
Commission date 2002
Power station information
Primary fuel natural gas
Generation units 6
Turbine manufacturer(s) Pratt & Whitney
Cogeneration? No
Combined cycle? No
Power generation information
Installed capacity 300 MW

The Valley Power Peaking Facility is an open cycle, gas turbine power station at Traralgon in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, Australia. It is owned and operated by Snowy Hydro.

The plant was developed by Edison Mission Energy and Contact Energy in 2001 and 2002. In 2005, it was sold to International Power and Mitsui & Co Ltd[1] who onsold the plant to Snowy Hydro.[2]

See also

List of power stations in Victoria

References

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