Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station

Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station
Country Australia
Location Koombooloomba, Queensland
Coordinates 17°50′S 145°36′E / 17.83°S 145.6°ECoordinates: 17°50′S 145°36′E / 17.83°S 145.6°E
Status Operational
Commission date 1999
Construction cost A$10,600,000
Owner(s) Stanwell Corporation
Pumped-storage power station
Upper reservoir Koombooloomba Dam
Pump-generators 1
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 7.3 MW (9,800 hp)
Annual generation 22.5 GWh (81 TJ)
Website
http://www.stanwell.com/energy-assets/our-power-stations/hydro/

Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Koombooloomba Dam, Queensland, Australia. Koombooloomba has one turbo generator, with a generating capacity of 7.3 megawatts (9,800 hp) of electricity. The power station is owned by Stanwell Corporation.[1]

The power station was commissioned in 1999, capturing energy from existing water releases required for the operation of Kareeya Hydro Power Station.

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References

  1. "Koombooloomba Hydro". Stanwell Corporation. Retrieved 19 November 2010.

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