Banimboola Hydroelectric Power Station Explained

Banimboola Hydroelectric Power Station
Name Official:Banimboola Power Station
Coordinates:-36.5342°N 147.4597°W
Country:Australia
Location:Victoria
Status:O
Cost:A$23 million
Operator:AGL Hydro
Res Name:Dartmouth Reservoir
Lower Res Name:Banimboola Pondage
Plant Turbines:3 x Kaplan-type turbo generators
Plant Capacity:12.2MW
Plant Annual Gen:35GWh
Website:Banimboola Power Station at AGL Energy

Banimboola Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Dartmouth Dam Regulating Pond (or Banimboola Pondage),[1] downstream of Dartmouth Dam on the Mitta Mitta River in Victoria, Australia. Banimboola has three turbo generators, with a generating capacity of 12.2MW[2] of electricity. It is owned and operated by AGL Energy.

Notes and References

  1. News: Banimboola Power Station . EcoGeneration . January–February 2008 . 23 July 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110825053104/http://ecogeneration.com.au/news/banimboola_power_station/004216/ . 25 August 2011 . dead .
  2. News: $23m power station nearly up and running . . Australia . 23 November 2005 . 23 July 2011.