The Mount Stuart Power Station is a power station located in Stuart, Townsville, Australia. The station runs on kerosene with three gas turbines that generate a combined capacity of 414 MW of electricity.Mt Stuart Power Station . Origin Energy. Retrieved on 10 October 2011 Mount Stuart was commissioned in December 1998, and operates as a peaking plant. It currently runs on kerosene, but can be converted to natural gas.

Carbon Monitoring for Action estimates this power station emits 0.34 million tonnes of greenhouse gases each year.Plant Overview:Mount Stuart . Carbon Monitoring for Action. Retrieved on 23 November 2008

See also

List of power stations in Australia

References

External links Origin Energy (press release on Mount Stuart)