Murray-2 Hydroelectric Power Station

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It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Murray-1 Hydroelectric Power Station. (Discuss) Proposed since December 2011.

Murray 2 Power Station is one of several hydroelectric power stations in the Snowy Mountains Scheme, New South Wales, Australia. Murray 2 has four turbo generators, with a generating capacity of 550MW of electricity.

The power station was completed in 1969, and has 264.3 metres rated head.

Although the power station is physically located in the state of New South Wales, it has, since 1 July 2008 been allocated to the Victoria region of the National Electricity Market ^[1].

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