| Kogan Creek Power Station | |
|---|---|
 Viewed from Observation Area | |
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| Country | Australia |
| Location | Brigalow, Queensland |
| Coordinates | 26°54′59″S 150°44′57″E / 26.91639°S 150.74917°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 2004 |
| Commission date | 2007 |
| Construction cost | A$1.2 billion |
| Owner | CS Energy |
| Operator | CS Energy |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | CSP |
| CSP technology | Fresnel reflector |
| Collectors | 14 |
| Total collector area | 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi) |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
| Turbine technology | Supercritical steam turbine |
| Site area | 30 hectares (74 acres) |
| Cooling towers | Air-cooled |
| Cooling source | 3 × deep groundwater boreholes supplying 1,500 megalitres per year (53,000,000 cu ft/a)[1] |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 × 750 MW |
| Make and model | Siemens Babcock-Hitachi (supercritical boiler)[2] |
| Units cancelled | 1 × 44 MW (Solar Boost CSP project) |
| Nameplate capacity | 750 MW |
| Capacity factor | 82.33% (2016–2017) |
| Annual net output | 5409 GWh (2016–2017)[3] |
| External links | |
| Website | Kogan Creek Power Station and Kogan Creek Mine |
The Kogan Creek Power Station is a 750 megawatt coal fired power station owned by CS Energy on the Darling Downs in Queensland.[4] The $1.2 billion plant is situated at Brigalow, in the Surat Basin between Dalby and Chinchilla.
- ^ "Kogan Creek Coal-Fired Power Station, Queensland - Power Technology". Power Technology. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Kogan Creek: a king-size supercritical project for Queensland - Modern Power Systems". www.modernpowersystems.com. 13 September 2004. Archived from the original on 2 June 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "2016/17 Annual Report". 29 September 2017. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Kogan Creek Power Station". CS Energy. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2008.