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Mount Stuart Power Station

Queensland, Australia

The 1563rd largest power station in the world

414 MW · Capacity

The Mount Stuart Power Station is a power station located in Stuart, Townsville, Australia. The station runs on kerosene with three gas turbines that generate a combined capacity of 414 MW of electricity. Mount Stuart was commissioned in December 1998, and operates as a peaking plant. It currently runs on kerosene, but can be converted to natural gas. Carbon Monitoring for Action estimates this power station emits 0.34 million tonnes of greenhouse gases each year.

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

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