Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station

Dam in Koombooloomba, Queensland
17°50′S 145°36′E / 17.83°S 145.6°E / -17.83; 145.6StatusOperationalOpening date1999Construction costA$10,600,000Owner(s)CleanCo QueenslandReservoirCreatesKoombooloomba DamPower StationPump-generators1Installed capacity7.3 MW (9,800 hp)Annual generation22.5 GWh (81 TJ)Website
www.stanwell.com/energy-assets/our-power-stations/hydro/

Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Koombooloomba Dam, Queensland, Australia. Koombooloomba has one turbo generator, with a generating capacity of 7.3 megawatts (9,800 hp) of electricity. The power station is owned by CleanCo.[1]

The power station was commissioned in 1999, capturing energy from existing water releases required for the operation of Kareeya Hydro Power Station.

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Factshet Koombaloomba Hydroelectric Power Station" (PDF). 16 February 2023.

External links

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