List of power stations in Victoria (Australia)


The following page lists all active and former power stations in Victoria, Australia. Power stations smaller than in nameplate capacity are not listed.
Loy Yang is the largest Power Station by capacity in Victoria.

Currently active

Coal fired

These fossil fuel power stations burn coal to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
Power stationMaximum capacityEmission intensityTurbinesCoal typeConveyanceMine typeCooling waterRef
Loy Yang A1.17 tCO2-e/MWh4ligniteconveyorsopen cutfresh cooling tower
Loy Yang B1.14 tCO2/MWh2ligniteconveyorsopen cutfresh cooling tower
Yallourn1.33 tCO2/MWh4ligniteconveyorsopen cutfresh cooling tower

These gas turbine power stations use gas combustion to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
Power stationMaximum capacityEmission intensityTurbinesFuel typeCombined cycleRef
Bairnsdale0.53 tCO2-e/MWh2natural gasno
Jeeralang0.76 tCO2-e/MWh7natural gasno
Laverton North0.60 tCO2-e/MWh2natural gasno
Longford6natural gasno
Mortlake0.55 tCO2-e/MWh2natural gasno
Somerton0.72 tCO2-e/MWh4natural gasno
Valley Power0.76 tCO2-e/MWh12natural gasno

Gas (thermal)

These power stations use gas combustion to power steam turbines that generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
Power stationMaximum capacityEmission intensityTurbinesFuel type
Newport0.53 tCO2-e/MWh1natural gas

Gas (reciprocating)

These power stations use gas combustion in reciprocating engines to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
Power stationMaximum capacityEmission intensityEnginesFuel typeRef
Boral Western Landfill, Ravenhall4landfill gas
Broadmeadows0.06 tCO2-e/MWh6landfill gas
Brooklyn Landfill and Waste Recycling Facility0.06 tCO2-e/MWh3landfill gas
Clayton0.06 tCO2-e/MWh11landfill gas
Corio 0.06 tCO2-e/MWh1landfill gas
Mornington Waste Disposal Facility0.06 tCO2-e/MWh1landfill gas
Morwell 1diesel
Narre Warren5landfill gas
Shepparton Wastewater Treatment Facility1.1 megawatts 0.06 tCO2-e/MWh1sewage gas
Springvale0.06 tCO2-e/MWh4landfill gas
Sunshine Energy Park1landfill gas
Tatura Biogas Generator1.1 megawatts 1sewage gas
Werribee 0.05 tCO2-e/MWh7sewage gas
Wyndham Waste Disposal Facility0.05 tCO2-e/MWh1landfill gas

Hydroelectric

These hydroelectric power stations use the flow of water to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.

Solar

Wind farms

Biomass combustion

These power stations burn biomass to generate some or all of the electricity they produce.
Power stationMaximum capacityTurbinesFuel typeConveyanceRef
Paperlinx, Maryvale4black liquoron-site

Decommissioned power stations