The following page lists all active and former power stations in Victoria, Australia. Power stations smaller than in nameplate capacity are not listed. Loy Yang is the largest Power Station by capacity in Victoria.

Currently active

Coal fired

These fossil fuel power stations burn coal to generate some or all of the electricity they produce. * Yallourn scheduled for closure in 2028. * Loy Yang B scheduled for closure in 2046. * Loy Yang A scheduled for closure in 2035.

Gas turbine

These gas turbine power stations use gas combustion to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Gas (thermal)

These power stations use gas combustion to power steam turbines that generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Gas (reciprocating)

These power stations use gas combustion in reciprocating engines to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Hydroelectric

These

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power stations use the flow of water to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Solar

Wind farms

Biomass combustion

These power stations burn

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) to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Decommissioned power stations

Notes

* ''R. Arklay and I. Sayer'' - 'Geelong's Electric Supply' - September 1970 *

References

External links

NEMMCO The National Electricity Market Management Company Limited (NEMMCO) was established in 1996 to administer and manage the Australian National Electricity Market (NEM). It was the market operator for the NEM. The governments of Queensland, New Sou ...

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List of Green Power approved generators
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Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy

BCSE Renewable Energy Power Plant Register 2006
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Sustainability Victoria renewable energy

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