Tarong Power Station

The Tarong Power Station is a coal fired power station located on a 1,500 hectares (3,700 acres) site near the Burnett River and Nanango, in Queensland, Australia. The station has a maximum generating capacity of 1,400 megawatts, generated from four turbines.

Coal is supplied via a conveyor from Meandu Mine, which is 1.5 km away, which is also owned by Stanwell Corporation Limited.

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