Uranquinty Power Station is a 664MW gas fired power project. It is located in New South Wales, Australia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in January 2009.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 664 | 664 | – | Active | New South Wales, Australia | ERM Power |
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Description
The project was developed by ERM Power and is currently owned by Origin Energy with a stake of 100%.
It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Peakload.
The project generated 338,000MWh of electricity. The project cost is $500m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in January 2009.
Contractors Involved
Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 4 units of SGT5-2000E gas turbines, each with 166MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens supplied electric generator for the project.
About ERM Power
Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd (Shell Energy), formerly ERM Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Shell Energy Australia Pty Ltd, is an energy company, which carries out electricity generation and retailing. It also provides energy management solutions for businesses and industries which include assessment, design, supply, installation and support. The company’s energy solutions products and services include lighting and energy efficiency software and data analytics to the existing and new customer base. It also offers services such as electrical usage reports, personal account management, billing, market information, green energy services, and network tariff reviews. Shell Energy operates gas-fired peaking power stations in Western Australia and Queensland. The company also sells electricity in several markets in the US. Shell Energy is headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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