Snuggery Power Station

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Snuggery Power Station
CountryAustralia
LocationSouth Australia
Coordinates37°39′52″S 140°24′57.7″E / 37.66444°S 140.416028°E / -37.66444; 140.416028Coordinates: 37°39′52″S 140°24′57.7″E / 37.66444°S 140.416028°E / -37.66444; 140.416028
StatusOperational
Commission date1978[1]
Operator(s)Synergen Power - International Power
Thermal power station
Primary fuelDiesel[2]
Turbine technologyGas turbine
Power generation
Units operational3
Nameplate capacity63 MW

Snuggery Power Station is a power station near Tantanoola in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. It was built in 1978.[3] It is now owned by Synergen Power, a subsidiary of Engie Energy International.[4]

The power station has a generating capacity of 63 MW, consisting of three diesel-fueled open cycle gas turbines.[2] It is used as a peaking power plant.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Snuggery OCGT Power Plant Australia". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "AEMO Participant Registrations List". Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Snuggery Power Station Asbestos Removal" (PDF). Project Profile. McMahon Services. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Synergen Peaking Units". Retrieved 12 December 2016.


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