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Meadowbank Power Station

Tasmania, Australia

The 3015th largest power station in the world

43.8 MW · Capacity

The Meadowbank Dam is a buttress dam, with a concrete-faced embankment, across the Lower River Derwent, located in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1966 and owned and operated by Hydro Tasmania, the resultant reservoir was established for the purpose of generation of hydroelectricity via the Meadowbank Power Station, a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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