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Mount Stuart Power Station
The
Mount Stuart
Power Station
is a
power station
located in
Stuart
,
Townsville, Australia
.
The station
runs on
kerosene
with three
gas turbines
that
generate
a combined
capacity
of
414
MW
of
electricity
.
Mount
Stuart was
commissioned
in
December 1998
, and operates as a
peaking plant
. It
currently
runs on kerosene, but can be
converted
to
natural gas
.
Carbon Monitoring for Action
estimates this power
station
emits 0.
34
million
tonnes
of
greenhouse gases
each year.