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Cethana Power Station Location of Cethana Power Station in Tasmania
Country Australia Location Mersey Forth, Tasmania Coordinates 41°28′47″S 146°8′1″E / 41.47972°S 146.13361°ECoordinates: 41°28′47″S 146°8′1″E / 41.47972°S 146.13361°E Commission date 1971 Owner(s) Hydro Tasmania Power station information Primary fuel Hydroelectric Generation units 1 Power generation information Maximum capacity 85 MW Cethana Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Mersey-Forth catchment in Tasmania. It was opened in 1971, the station is one of only a few underground stations in the state. It has one Francis turbine with a generating capacity of 85 MW of electricity. The station is run by the waters of Lake Cethana, a lake formed by a dam of the same name.
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Energy in Tasmania Hydro Bastyan • Butlers Gorge • Catagunya • Cethana • Cluny • Devils Gate • Fisher • Gordon • John Butters • Lake Echo • Lemonthyme • Liapootah • Mackintosh • Meadowbank • Paloona • Poatina • Reece • Repulse • Rowallan • Tarraleah • Trevallyn • Tungatinah • Wayatinah • WilmotWind Farms Huxley Hill • Musselroe • WoolnorthGas Tamar Valley • Bell BayMisc Companies Regulators Office of the Tasmanian Energy RegulatorHistorical Duck Reach • Lake Margaret • Moorina • WaddamanaCategories:- Hydroelectric power stations in Tasmania
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