Ages Of Australia's Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants

OVERDUE Replacement State Capacity Built Name Date Owner Victoria 90 1958 Morwell 2003 Energy Brix Victoria 75 1958 Morwell 2003 Energy Brix South Australia 240 1960  Playford 2005 NRG Flinders Victoria 30 1962 Morwell 2007 Energy Brix 435 Capacity 1.6% of Total By 2020 New South Wales 1,000 1969 Munmorah 2014 Delta Electricity Victoria 160 1969 Anglesea  2014 Alcoa Queensland 500 1970 Swanbank B 2015 CS Energy New South Wales 2,000 1971 Liddell 2016 Macquarie Generation Queensland 25 1973 Gladstone 2018 Queensland Alumina Victoria 720 1973 Yallourn    2018 Yallourn Energy Queensland 38 1974 Queensland Nickel 2019 Queensland Nickel 4,443 Capacity 15.9% of Total 17.5% Cumulative By 2030 New South Wales 600 1976 Wallerawang C 2021 Delta Electricity Queensland 1,665 1976 Gladstone 2021 NRG New South Wales 1,320 1978 Vales Point B  2023 Delta Electricity Victoria 720 1981 Yallourn W    2026 Yallourn Energy New South Wales 2,640 1982 Bayswater 2027 Macquarie Generation New South Wales 2,640 1982 Eraring  2027 Eraring Energy Queensland 1,400 1984 Tarong 2029 Tarong Energy Victoria 2,085 1984 Loy Yang A 2029 Loy Yang Power South Australia 520 1985 Northern 2030 NRG Flinders 13,590 Capacity 48.7% of Total 66.2% Cumulative By 2040 Queensland 700 1988 Callide B 2033 CS Energy New South Wales 1,320 1992 Mt Piper  2037 Delta Electricity Queensland 1,400 1993 Stanwell 2038 Stanwell Corporation Victoria 1,000 1993 Loy Yang B 2038 IPM Eagle Victoria 1,600 1994 Hazelwood 2039 International Power Queensland 96 1998 Collinsville 2043 Transfield Holding Queensland 33 1998 Collinsville 2043 Transfield Holding Queensland 66 1998 Collinsville 2043 Transfield Holding Western Australia 330 1999 Collie 2044 Western Power Corp New South Wales 150 2001 Redbank 2046 National Power (US) Queensland 920 2001 Callide C 2046 CS Energy Queensland 852 2002 Millmerran 2047 OzGen Queensland 443 2002 Tarong North 2047 Tarong Energy 8,910 Capacity 31.9% of Total 98% Cumulative

 

 

 

Introduction
The Situation
Background
Future Prices
The Big Picture
Getting Power to Market
Put The Nukes At Roxby
A Blended Solution
Electric Cars
Hydrogen
Exports: Global Grid
What About Coal?
Carbon Taxes
South Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Conclusion
Sources/References/
Further Reading

APPENDICES:
Nullarbor Wind
Other Technologies
Australia 2020

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