Anthony Dam | |
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Location of the Anthony Dam in Tasmania | |
Country | Australia |
Location | Western Tasmania |
Coordinates | 41°51′36″S 145°37′12″E / 41.86000°S 145.62000°E |
Purpose | Power |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 1993 |
Owner(s) | Hydro Tasmania |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Embankment dam |
Impounds | Anthony River |
Height | 40 metres (130 ft) |
Length | 124 metres (407 ft) |
Dam volume | 110 thousand cubic metres (3.9×10 6 cu ft) |
Spillways | 1 |
Spillway type | Uncontrolled |
Spillway capacity | 227 cubic metres per second (8,000 cu ft/s) |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Lake Plimsoll |
Total capacity | 36,180 megalitres (1,278×10 6 cu ft) |
Catchment area | 37 square kilometres (14 sq mi) |
Surface area | 38.4 hectares (95 acres) |
Tribute Power Station | |
Coordinates | 41°49′01″S 145°39′02″E / 41.81694°S 145.65056°E |
Operator(s) | Hydro Tasmania |
Commission date | 1994 |
Type | Conventional |
Hydraulic head | 271 metres (889 ft) |
Turbines | 1 x 84 MW (113,000 hp) Fuji Francis turbine |
Installed capacity | 84 megawatts (113,000 hp) |
Capacity factor | 0.9 |
Annual generation | 265 gigawatt-hours (950 TJ) |
Website hydro | |
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The Tribute Power Station is a conventional hydroelectric power station located in Western Tasmania, Australia.