Roma Power Station Explained

Roma Power Station
Country:	Australia
Location:	Roma, Queensland
Coordinates:	-26.5772°N 148.84°W
Owner:	Origin Energy
Th Fuel Primary:	Natural gas
Commissioned:	1999

The Roma Power Station is a peaking power station in Roma, South West Queensland, Australia. It has a maximum capacity of 80 megawatts. Operations began 3 June 1999.^[1]

Old power station

The connection of local natural gas suppliers to the old power station was Australia's first commercial gas project.^[2] It began operations in 1961.^[3]

See also

• List of active power stations in Queensland
• List of natural gas power stations in Australia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Boral lauds opening of power plant . Meredith . Helen . 4 June 1999 . The Australian Financial Review . 12 October 2022 .
2. Web site: Natural Gas . . 12 October 2022 .
3. Web site: Sunshine and pipelines: a bright future . 6 April 2009 . The Australian Pipeliner . Australian Pipelines and Gas Association . 12 October 2022 .