Berrimah Power Station
Power station in Australia
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Berrimah Power Station is a kerosene-fuelled power station in Berrimah, Northern Territory, Australia. Owned by PowerWater, it only generates electricity on an emergency and standby basis.
CountryAustralia
LocationDarwin, Northern Territory
Coordinates12°25′34″S 130°55′11″E
StatusOperational
| Berrimah Power Station | |
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Berrimah Power Station | |
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| Country | Australia |
| Location | Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Coordinates | 12°25′34″S 130°55′11″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1979 |
| Owner | PowerWater |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 |
| Make and model | JT4A (2) |
| Nameplate capacity | 32.5 MW |
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The Berrimah Power Station was built and commissioned in 1979 after a number of faults with the Stokes Hill Power Station.[1][2]
Originally, it had 30MW capacity (3 × 10MW) but as of February 2012[update], only one unit is still operational, with the other two having been decommissioned.[3]
