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The Tennyson Power Station was a coal-fired power station in Tennyson Queensland which operated between 1953 an 1986. The power station was the second major plant constructed for Brisbane the first being the New Farm Powerhouse. It had an installed capacity of 250 MW.Planning for a new power station started in 1946 as plants at New Farm and Bulimba had reached capacity. Before the Tennyson Power Station was completed demand for power was exceeding capacity.

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building start year
1949-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
fuel type
Subbituminous coal
generation units
2 X 5 MW, 2 X 60 MW, 4 X 30 MW
location
Tennyson Queensland
opening year
1955-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
City of Brisbane
primary fuel type
Sub-bituminous coal
latitude
-27.5246
longitude
153.006

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