Roma Power Station
Appearance
Roma Power Station | |
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Country | Australia |
Location | Roma, Queensland |
Coordinates | 26°34′38″S 148°50′24″E / 26.57722°S 148.84000°E |
Commission date | 1999 |
Owner(s) | Origin Energy |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
The Roma Power Station is a peaking power station in Roma, South West Queensland, Australia. It has a maximum capacity of 80 megawatts. Operations began 3 June 1999.[1]
Old power station
[edit]The connection of local natural gas suppliers to the old power station was Australia's first commercial gas project.[2] It began operations in 1961.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Meredith, Helen (4 June 1999). "Boral lauds opening of power plant". The Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Natural Gas". Maranoa Regional Council. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Sunshine and pipelines: a bright future". The Australian Pipeliner. Australian Pipelines and Gas Association. 6 April 2009. Retrieved 12 October 2022.