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Ergon Energy Network is a subsidiary company of Energy Queensland Limited (EQL) a Government owned corporation owned by the Government of Queensland. It distributes electricity to around 763,000 customers across Queensland, excluding South East Queensland through a distribution network regulated by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) who set the prices that Ergon is allowed to charge for ...
The Windorah Solar Farm was Ergon Energy 's first solar farm trial near the town of Windorah in the Shire of Barcoo, Queensland, Australia. The plant used five concentrated solar dishes or reflectors which were manufactured and installed by Solar Systems. This was expected to save up to 100,000 litres of diesel fuel per year. [1]
Home Hill Power Station, ~1946. The Rockhampton Gas & Coke Co. began to supply electricity in that city in 1892, with the Rockhampton City Council assuming responsibility for electricity supplies in 1924. Electricity was supplied in Charters Towers in 1897, Toowoomba in 1905, Warwick in 1912 and Barcaldine in 1915, each by a local power station ...
Energex. Energex is an Australian-based wholly Queensland Government owned electricity company distributing power to 1.5 million homes and businesses in South East Queensland. The boundaries of the company’s distribution area stretch from Coolangatta in the south to Gympie in the north and as far west as the foothills of the Toowoomba range.
Power station Max. capacity (MW) Turbines Fuel type Cycle Refs Barcaldine: 55 2 natural gas: Combined Braemar: 502 3 coal seam gas: Open Bulwer Island, BP Refining: 32 3 coal seam gas
The Barcaldine Power Station is a combined-cycle power station in Barcaldine, Queensland. Its NEMMCO registered capacity as of January 2009 was 55 MW. According to the Geoscience Australia database, it is also known as the Len Wishaw power station and consists of a 38 MW gas turbine and a 15MW steam turbine. The steam turbine at the power ...
Swanbank Power Station, 2009. Queensland 's energy policy is based on the year 2000 document called the Queensland Energy Policy: A Cleaner Energy Strategy. [1] The Queensland Government assists energy development through the Department of Energy and Water Supply. The state is noted for its significant contribution to coal mining in Australia.
List of wind farms in Queensland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This is a list of wind farms in Queensland, Australia. To be included on the list a wind farm must have a capacity of 10 megawatts (MW) or greater. As of December 2023, Queensland has six operating wind farms with a total installed capacity of about 1025 MW.