Valley Power Peaking Facility | |
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Country | Australia |
Location | Traralgon |
Coordinates | 38°15′12.4734″S 146°35′19.5864″E / 38.253464833°S 146.588774000°ECoordinates: 38°15′12.4734″S 146°35′19.5864″E / 38.253464833°S 146.588774000°E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 2002 |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | natural gas |
Cogeneration? | No |
Combined cycle? | No |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 6 |
Make and model | Pratt & Whitney |
Nameplate capacity | 300 MW |
The Valley Power Peaking Facility is an open cycle, gas turbine power station at Traralgon in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, Australia. It is owned and operated by Snowy Hydro.
The plant was developed by Edison Mission Energy and Contact Energy in 2001 and 2002. In 2005, it was sold to International Power and Mitsui & Co Ltd who onsold the plant to Snowy Hydro.
List of power stations in Victoria