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Mount Stuart Power Station

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Location
  
Townsville, Australia

Commission date
  
December 1998

Nameplate capacity
  
414 MW

Status
  
Operational

Primary fuel
  
Fuel oil

Address
  
Bruce Hwy, Stuart QLD 4811, Australia

Hours
  
Open today · 7AM–9PMMonday7AM–9PMTuesday7AM–9PMWednesday7AM–9PMThursday7AM–9PMFriday7AM–9PMSaturday9AM–5PMSundayClosed

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Mount Stuart, Cluden Park Motor Inn, Stuart Hotel Motel

The Mount Stuart Power Station is a power station located in Stuart, Townsville, Australia. The station runs on kerosene with three gas turbines that generate a combined capacity of 414 MW of electricity. Mount Stuart was commissioned in December 1998, and operates as a peaking plant. It currently runs on kerosene, but can be converted to natural gas.

Carbon Monitoring for Action estimates this power station emits 0.34 million tonnes of greenhouse gases each year.

References

Mount Stuart Power Station Wikipedia