Guthega Power Station

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Guthega Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the large-scale Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power station
power plant
category Hydroelectric power stations in New South Wales
Snowy Mountains Scheme infrastructure
commissioned 1955
connectedTo Guthega Dam
Guthega Pondage
constructionBegan 1949
continent Australia
country Australia
elevation approximately 1320 metres above sea level
environmentalImpact low greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuel plants
fuelType water
gridConnection National Electricity Market
gridRole peaking and load-following generation
hasCooling water-cooled
hasDam Guthega Dam
hasInfrastructure penstocks
switchyard
underground power station components
hasLanguageOfName English
hasReservoir Guthega Pondage
hasTurbineType Francis turbine
hasTypeOfGeneration run-of-river with pondage
isComponentOf large-scale hydroelectric development in southeastern Australia
isFirstOf first power station completed in the Snowy Mountains Scheme
locatedIn New South Wales
Snowy Mountains
locatedNear Guthega village
locatedOnRiver Snowy River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Guthega
surface form: Guthega locality
numberOfTurbines 2
operator Snowy Hydro Limited
ownedBy Snowy Hydro Limited
partOf Snowy Hydro Scheme
surface form: Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme

Snowy Hydro Scheme
surface form: Snowy Mountains Scheme

renewable energy infrastructure in New South Wales
primaryEnergySource hydropower
purpose electricity generation
renewable energy production
region Snowy Monaro Regional Council
surface form: Snowy Monaro Regional Council area
status operational
uses water

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Snowy Hydro Scheme containsPowerStation Guthega Power Station
Guthega Dam hasPowerStation Guthega Power Station