Tumut Power Station, New South Wales

Tumut Power Station, New South Wales

=Tumut Power station=

Is a part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme of a number of hydroelectric power stations on the Tumut River in New South Wales, Australia.

Tumut 1 Power Station

Tumut 1 has four turbines, with a generating capacity of 329.6MW of electricity.The power station was completed in 1959, and has 292.6 metres rated head.Infobox_Power_Station


station_name=Tumut 2 Power Station
location=Snowy Mountains Scheme, New South Wales
owner=Snowy Hydro Limited
fuel_type=Hydroelectric
technology=
turbines=4
turbine_capacity=
max_capacity=286.4 MW
commissioned=1962
decommissioned=
status=Baseload

Tumut 2 Power Station

Tumut 2 has four turbines, with a generating capacity of 286.4MW of electricity.The power station was completed in 1962, and has 262.1 metres rated head.Infobox_Power_Station



station_name=Tumut 3 Power Station
location=Snowy Mountains Scheme, New South Wales
owner=Snowy Hydro Limited
fuel_type=Hydroelectric
technology=Turbine
turbines=6
turbine_capacity=
max_capacity=1,500 MW
commissioned=1959
decommissioned=
status=

Tumut 3 Power Station

Tumut 3 has turbines, with a generating capacity of 1,500MW of electricity.

The power station was completed in 1973, and has 150.9 metres rated head. It was the first hydroelectric power station in NSW to employ pumped storage. [cite web
url=http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/800.html
title=Technology in Australia 1788-1988
publisher=Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineeringdate=2000
accessdate=2006-12-11
]

See also

* Snowy Mountains Scheme
* Snowy Hydro Limited

References

External links

* [http://www.snowyhydro.com.au/levelTwo.asp?pageID=244&parentID=242 Snowy Hydro] page on power stations
* http://peter.neal.id.au/blog/10/webguide-1-nsw-power-stations


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