Gas (thermal)
These power stations use gas combustion to power steam turbines that generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
| Power station | Max. Capacity | Turbines | Fuel type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capel (Iluka Resources) | 6.5 MW | 1 | waste gas |
| Kwinana Alumina Refinery, Alcoa Australia | 74.5 MW | 7 | natural gas |
| Pinjarra Alumina Refinery, Alcoa Australia | 95 MW | 4 | natural gas |
| Telfer Gold Mine, Newcrest Mining | 135 MW | 3 | natural gas |
| Wagerup Alumina Refinery, Alcoa Australia | 98 MW | 4 | natural gas |
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