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Townsville Power Station
CountryAustralia
LocationYabulu, Queensland
Coordinates19°12′00″S 146°37′08″E / 19.2°S 146.619°E / -19.2; 146.619
StatusOpened
Commission date1999
OwnerRATCH-Australia
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal seam gas
Combined cycle?Yes
Power generation
Units operational1
Nameplate capacity242 MW
External links
WebsiteOfficial website
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Townsville Power Station is located in Yabulu, an industrial suburb of Townsville. The station is owned by RATCH-Australia. The station has a 160 MW Siemens turbine and an 82 MW heat recovery steam generator.

The station was built in the late 1990s as an open-cycle plant and was upgraded to combined-cycle operation in 2005.

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