Wangi Power Station | |
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Location | Wangi Wangi, City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 33°03′48″S 151°34′15″E / 33.0632°S 151.5708°E |
Built | 1949–1960 |
Architect | Railways NSW architect (unknown) & Colin Smith of CH Smith & Johnson Architects |
Owner | Centennial Fassifern Pty Ltd; Department of Trade & Investment, Regional Infrastructure & Services; IJ McDonald Pty Ltd; National Parks and Wildlife Service |
Official name | Wangi Power Station Complex |
Type | state heritage (built) |
Designated | 2 April 1999 |
Reference no. | 1014 |
Type | Electricity Generator/Power Station - coal/gas/oil |
Category | Utilities - Electricity |
Builders | several |
Wangi Power Station is a heritage-listed former coal-fired power station at Wangi Wangi, City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales on Lake Macquarie. The power station operated between 1956 and 1986 and supplied electricity to New South Wales. It was once the largest in the state.[1] The 12,000-square-metre (130,000 sq ft) building was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[2]
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