List of power stations in Tasmania

This is a list of active power stations in Tasmania, Australia. Candidates for this list must already be commissioned and capable of generating 1 MW or more of electricity.

Gas (thermal)

These power stations use gas combustion to power steam turbines that generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Power station	Coordinates	Max. Capacity	Turbines	Fuel type
Bell Bay	41°8′31″S 146°54′9″E	240 MW	2	natural gas
Tamar Valley		383 MW	5	natural gas

Gas turbine

These gas turbine power stations use gas combustion to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Power station	Coordinates	Max. Capacity	Turbines	Fuel type	Combined cycle
Bell Bay	41°8′31″S 146°54′9″E	105 MW	3	natural gas	no

Gas (reciprocating)

These power stations use gas combustion in reciprocating engines to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Power station	Coordinates	Max. Capacity	Engines	Fuel type
McRobies Gully, South Hobart		1 MW	1	landfill gas
Launceston General Hospital, Launceston		2 MW	1	Natural gas
Jackson Street, Glenorchy		1.6 MW	1	landfill gas

Hydroelectric

These hydroelectric power stations use the flow of water to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Power station	Coordinates	Max. Capacity	Turbines	Pumped storage
Bastyan	41°44′5″S 145°31′55″E	79.9 MW	1	no
Butlers Gorge	42°16′1″S 146°15′42″E	12.2 MW	1	no
Catagunya	42°27′8″S 146°35′52″E	48 MW	2	no
Cethana	41°28′47″S 146°8′1″E	90 MW	1	no
Cluny	42°30′23″S 146°40′52″E	17 MW	1	no
Devils Gate	41°21′1″S 146°15′48″E	60 MW	1	no
Fisher	41°40′24″S 146°16′06″E	43.2 MW	1	no
Gordon	42°43′50″S 145°58′35″E	432 MW	3	no
John Butters	42°9′17″S 145°32′3″E	144 MW	1	no
Lake Echo	42°15′13″S 146°37′13″E	32.4 MW	1	no
Lemonthyme		51 MW	1	no
Liapootah	42°22′35″S 146°30′36″E	87.3 MW	3	no
Mackintosh	41°41′56″S 145°38′36″E	79.9 MW	1	no
Meadowbank	42°36′46″S 146°50′39″E	40 MW	1	no
Paloona	41°16′59″S 146°14′56″E	28 MW	1	no
Poatina	41°48′42″S 146°55′8″E	300 MW	6	no
Reece	41°43′25″S 145°8′10″E	231.2 MW	2	no
Repulse	42°30′25″S 146°38′45″E	28 MW	1	no
Rowallan	41°43′49″S 146°12′49″E	10.5 MW	1	no
Tarraleah	42°18′5″S 146°27′27″E	90 MW	6	no
Trevallyn	41°25′26″S 147°6′41″E	90 MW	4	no
Tribute	41°49′01″S 145°39′02″E	84 MW	1	no
Tungatinah	42°16′26″S 146°27′42″E	125 MW	5	no
Wayatinah	42°25′41″S 146°32′00″E	38.25 MW	3	no
Wilmot	41°28′48.5″S 146°7′22.6″E	30.6 MW	1	no

Wind farms

These wind farm power stations use the power of the wind to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Wind Farm	Location	Capacity (MW)	Turbines	Owner
Huxley Hill Wind Farm	39°56′42″S 143°53′38″E	2.5	5	Hydro Tasmania
Musselroe Wind Farm	40°53′14″S 148°08′28″E	168	X	Hydro Tasmania
Woolnorth Wind Farm	40°40′50″S 144°42′02″E	140	62	Hydro Tasmania

See also

• List of power stations in Australia

External links

• http://www.hydro.com.au/Storages/Storage.pdf
• http://www.hydro.com.au/Home/Energy/
• NEMMCO List of Generators
• List of Green Power approved generators
• Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy
• Map of Power Station Locations in the NEM