Darling Downs Power Station is a 644.5MW gas fired power project. It is located in Queensland, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in July 2010. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Origin Energy with a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant that is used for Baseload. The fuel is procured from Origin’s Coal Seam Gas Fields in South West Queensland.

The project generated 2,807,000MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in July 2010.

Contractors involved

CH2M Hill Companies, GE Power and Laing O'Rourke Australia were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

GE Vernova was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 steam turbine with 280MW nameplate capacity.

GE Vernova was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 3 units of Frame 9E gas turbines, each with 121.5MW nameplate capacity.

GE Vernova supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Vernova supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Vernova supplied electric generator for the project.

The steam boilers for the gas fired power project have been supplied byGE Vernova and NEM Energy.

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This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.