This is a list of proposed power stations in the Commonwealth of Australia . Australia currently has 11 proposed fossil power plants, 42 proposed renewable plants, and 8 others.
Fossil fuelled
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State
Project name
Sponsoring company
Coordinates
Capacity in MW
Commissioning date
Status
Notes
TAS
Bell Bay Pulp Mill [34]
Gunns
41°09′18″S 146°55′12″E / 41.155°S 146.92°E / -41.155; 146.92
180
2013
Cancelled
Pulp Mill Biomass
SA
Yorke Biomass Energy Project
Yorke Biomass Energy Pty Ltd
15
Proposed
Will use straw as fuel
SA
Edinburgh Parks Bioreactor Plant Stage 1
DeLorean Energy
8
2020
Proposed
Converts food waste into Methane gas
SA
Edinburgh Parks Bioreactor Plant Stage 2
DeLorean Energy
7
2021
Proposed
Converts food waste into Methane gas
QLD
Ingham Integrated Energy Facility
North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited
115
June 2021
Proposed
[35]
Landfill gas
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State
Project name
Sponsoring company
Coordinates
Capacity in MW
Commissioning date
Status
Notes
NSW
Woodlawn Bioreactor (units 7 to 12) [34]
EnergyAustralia
6
Q3, 2015 to Q4, 2021
Proposed
Landfill gas
NSW
Woodlawn Bioreactor (units 4 to 6) [34]
EnergyAustralia
3
Q4 2011 to Q2 2014
Proposed
Landfill gas
NSW
Club Merrylands [34]
Energy Response
0.8
Q4 2011 to Q2 2014
Proposed
Liquid fuel
See also
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References
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^ "Bipartisan support for Kingston power station plan" . ABC News . 19 October 2007.
^ a b Opray, Max (11 June 2015). "Coal on the way out of South Australia" . The New Daily . Retrieved 22 June 2019 .
^ 2014 South Australia Fuel and Technology Report
^ "Altona Resources" . Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008 .
^ "National Statement on Coal Power Station Proposals" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2014 .
^ http://www.industrysearch.com.au/nsw-govt-reject-power-station-on-environment-grounds/n/12961
^ "Reeves Plains Power Station Proposal" . Alinta Energy . 27 July 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2020 .
^ "Project Participants" . Queensland Government . Archived from the original on 3 August 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2014 .
^ "ZeroGen" . ZeroCO2.no . Retrieved 26 September 2019 . </ref.
^ "Proposed Spring Gully Power Station" . Archived from the original on 22 May 2009. Retrieved 8 November 2014 .
^ "Origin power station under assessment" . www.insideconstruction.com.au . 22 March 2005. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ "Bluewaters Power Station Expansion" . Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2014 .
^ "Bluewaters gets five-year extension" . The West Australian . 6 May 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ "Welcome to Coolimba Power" . Archived from the original on 25 October 2009.
^ "Coolimba Power Station - SourceWatch" .
^ "WA's EPA rejects Aviva coal-fired power station proposal" . 12 February 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2018 .
^ "Shaw River Power Station" . Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011 .
^ "Industry Report - Projects" . Retrieved 22 September 2018 .
^ "Tarrone Power Project" . Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011 .
^ "Tarrone Power Project" . AGL Energy . Retrieved 26 September 2019 . AGL has no immediate plans to begin construction on this project.
^ jim (22 March 2012). "Jervis Bay - proposed nuclear power reactor site 1969-71" . Australian Nuclear and Uranium Sites . Retrieved 20 March 2021 .
^ "Burdekin Dam Hydro" . Stanwell Corp. Retrieved 4 February 2012 .[permanent dead link ]
^ "HYDRO-BOOM: JOBS GALORE AS PROJECT APPROVED" .
^ "Goat Hill" . Our Projects . Altura Group. Retrieved 22 July 2019 .
^ "Cultana Pumped Hydro Project" (PDF) . Knowledge Sharing Report . Australian Renewable Energy Agency . September 2017. p. 12. Retrieved 22 July 2019 .
^ "About the Cultana Pumped Hydro Project" . EnergyAustralia . Retrieved 22 July 2019 .
^ "$440 million pumped hydro scheme at Highbury quarry abandoned" . Advertiser . 19 September 2019.
^ "Highbury Pumped Hydro Energy Storage" . Tilt Renewables . Retrieved 22 July 2019 .
^ "Baroota Pumped Hydro Project" . Rise Renewables . Retrieved 22 July 2019 .
^ "GFG Alliance commits to funding Middleback Pumped Hydro Study" . ZEN Energy . 8 February 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2019 .
^ "AGL and Hillgrove Resources mutually agree to end Kanmantoo project" (Press release). AGL Energy . 21 February 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2021 .
^ Spence, Andrew (16 April 2019). "Pumped hydro future planned for Kanmantoo's big pit" . InDaily . Retrieved 4 July 2019 .
^ "AGL secures right to develop pumped hydro energy storage project in South Australia" . ASX and Media Releases . AGL Energy . 16 April 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019 .
^ a b c d "AEMO Proposed Generation Projects" . Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011 .
^ "North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation (NQBE)" . www.nqbioenergy.com.au . Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ "Kennedy Wind Farm" . windlab. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2011 .
^ "Archer Point Wind Farm" . Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012 .
^ a b "The Project" . Clarke Creek Wind and Solar Farm project . Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ "Big wind farm project for King Island" . 28 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012 .
^ "Western Plains" . Retrieved 22 September 2018 .
^ "Forest Wind" . Forest Wind . Retrieved 23 December 2019 .
^ Mazengarb, Michael (19 December 2019). "Massive 1,200MW Wide Bay wind farm gets kick start from state government" . RenewEconomy . Retrieved 23 December 2019 .
^ "Job-generating Wide Bay wind farm proposal gaining momentum - The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory" . statements.qld.gov.au . Retrieved 23 December 2019 .
^ "Media Release" (PDF) . Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ "Introduction to RATCH-Australia and Mount Emerald Wind Farm" (PDF) . October 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ "Overview" . Retrieved 21 September 2018 .
^ a b "Jim's Plain & Robbins Island Renewable Energy Parks" . Retrieved 17 January 2020 .
^ a b Collins, Ben (10 November 2020). "World's largest renewable energy project proposed for north-west Australia ditches electricity in favour of ammonia exports" . ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation ) . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ a b c Williams, Peter (8 October 2018). "Macquarie Group plugs into $22b Asian Renewable Energy Hub in Pilbara" . The West Australian . Retrieved 17 January 2020 .
^ Fowler, Elouise (22 October 2020). "Renewable energy hub to get 'major project' status" . Australian Financial Review . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ "Massive Asian Renewable Energy Hub grows to 26GW of wind and solar" . RenewEconomy . 16 October 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ "Bulli Creek Solar Farm" . POWER PLANTS . Retrieved 22 September 2018 .
^ a b c d e f "2018 Major Projects List" (PDF) . Retrieved 22 September 2018 .
^ Mazengarb, Michael (9 December 2020). "Genex says Jemalong solar farm energised, ready to send power to grid" . Renew Economy . Retrieved 24 April 2021 .
^ "Waddi Wind & Solar Farm" . Tilt Renewables . Retrieved 17 January 2020 .
^ "Beryl Solar Plant now online" . Downer Group . 3 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019 .
^ Maisch, Marija (3 June 2019). "Shanghai Electric to build Gupta's 280 MW Cultana Solar Farm" . pv magazine . Retrieved 4 June 2019 .
^ Russell, Chris (12 May 2019). "Port Pirie solar farm developer EPS aims to ease neighbours' fears by downsizing project" . The Advertiser . Retrieved 4 June 2019 .
^ "Bungama Solar" . Retrieved 4 June 2019 .
^ "Pallamana Solar Farm" . RES . Retrieved 23 July 2019 .
^ Parkinson, Giles; Vorrath, Sophie (23 July 2019). "South Australia has 10GW wind and solar in pipeline as it heads to 100% renewables" . Renew Economy . Retrieved 23 July 2019 .
^ a b "Asian Renewable Energy Hub" . Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2019 .{{cite web }}
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