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  2. Energy in Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Renewable energy policy is defined under the Queensland Renewable Energy Plan which falls under the auspices of the Office of Clean Energy. [32] Queensland has signed up to the Renewable Energy Target Scheme which aims to produce 20% of Australia's energy from renewables by 2020. [33] The current energy policy of Queensland will not set targets ...

  3. List of power stations in Queensland - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of active power stations in Queensland, Australia. Candidates for this list must already be commissioned and capable of generating 1 MW or more of electricity . Queensland has a diverse range of power generating types.

  4. History of electricity supply in Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Power generation in the Cairns region was expanded in 1935 with the opening of Queensland's first significant hydro-electric power station at Barron Falls, containing 3 x 1.32 MW generators, this being considered more cost effective than railing coal from the Bowen Basin. The expanded capacity enabled Atherton and Gordonvale to be supplied from ...

  5. Renewable Energy Zones - Wikipedia

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    Over 16,000 megawatts of renewable energy entered the NEM between 2016 and 2021, stretching network hosting capacity and degrading system strength. [6] This led to generation curtailment and connection lags. [7] [3] Renewable energy zones have long been discussed as a potential solution to the problem of network congestion.

  6. Tarong Energy - Wikipedia

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    Tarong Energy was an electricity generation company in Australia. It was fully owned by the Queensland Government , and had a portfolio of generating sites using thermal coal and hydroelectric power in Queensland .

  7. Gladstone Power Station - Wikipedia

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    The NRG Gladstone Power Station is a power station at Callemondah, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. It is Queensland's largest power station, with six coal powered steam turbines generating a maximum of 1,680 MW of electricity. [1] Power from the station was first generated in 1976. This fossil fuel power plant draws seawater for cooling.

  8. History of electricity supply in Brisbane - Wikipedia

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    In the meantime the Brisbane Tramway Co. decided to electrify its network, and in 1897 it built Queensland's first significant power station at Countess Street, generating 0.9 MW @ 550 VDC, with capacity expanded to 4.05 MW by 1915 as the network was progressively electrified, as well as the construction of a second plant at Light Street with a ...

  9. Diamantina Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Diamantina Power Station is a combined-cycle gas turbine electricity generation plant in Mount Isa, Queensland. It was developed by APA Group and AGL Energy at a cost of $570 million. Siemens Energy supplied two blocks each with one steam turbine, two gas turbines and two heat-recovery steam generators, with supplementary firing burners.

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