Gas (reciprocating)
These power stations use gas combustion in reciprocating engines to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
Power station | Max. Capacity | Engines | Fuel type |
---|---|---|---|
Atlas (Mirrabooka) | 1.1 MW | 1 | landfill gas |
Canning Vale | 4 MW | 1 | landfill gas |
Carnarvon | 15.27 MW | 3 | natural gas |
Dongara | 1.6 MW | 3 | natural gas |
Henderson (Wattleup) | 2.13 MW | 1 | landfill gas |
Jundee (Great Central Mines) | 13.2 MW | 6 | natural gas |
Kalamunda | 1.9 MW | 1 | landfill gas |
Kelvin Road, Gosnells | 2 MW | 2 | landfill gas |
Leonora | 3.2 MW | 5 | natural gas |
Millar Road, Rockingham | 1.6 MW | 2 | landfill gas |
Mount Magnet | 1.9 MW | 1 | natural gas |
Plutonic (Barrick Gold) | 16 MW | 4 | natural gas |
Red Hill | 3.65 MW | 1 | landfill gas |
South Cardup | 3.3 MW | 3 | landfill gas |
Tamala Park | 4.65 MW | 1 | landfill gas |
Wiluna (Agincourt Resources) | 9 MW | 3 | natural gas |
Windimurra | 13 MW | 4 | natural gas |
Wodgina Tantalum Mine | 8.82 MW | 10 | natural gas |
Woodman Point | 1.8 MW | 3 | sewage gas |
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