Koombooloomba Hydro Power Station is a

hydroelectric Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is Electricity generation, electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies 15% of the world's electricity, almost 4,210 TWh in 2023, which is more than all other Renewable energ ...

power station at Koombooloomba Dam,

Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...

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. Koombooloomba has one turbo generator, with a generating capacity of of

electricity Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism, as described by Maxwel ...

. The power station is owned by CleanCo. The power station was commissioned in 1999, capturing energy from existing water releases required for the operation of

Kareeya Hydro Power Station The Kareeya Hydro Power Station near Tully in Queensland, Australia is a hydroelectric power station that began generating power in 1957. It has a capacity of which is fed into the National Electricity Market. The power station is owned by C ...

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Clean Energy Council
Energy infrastructure completed in 1999 Hydroelectric power stations in Queensland Buildings and structures in Far North Queensland 1999 establishments in Australia {{Queensland-struct-stub

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