Pinjar Power Station
Power station in Perth, Western Australia
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Pinjar Power Station is a power station in Pinjar, on the northern outskirts of Perth, Western Australia and near the locality of Neerabup and the recently commissioned Neerabup Power Station. It is natural gas-powered with nine gas turbines that together generate a total capacity of 576 MW of electricity. Although the power station primarily burns natural gas, it can also burn diesel fuel.
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| Coordinates | 31°33′29″S 115°49′05″E |
| Status | Operational |
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The station was commissioned in 1989. It is used as a peaking power plant.[1]
