Port Hedland Power Station
Port Hedland Power Station is a power station in Western Australia owned by APA Group. It consists of five 42 MW natural gas-fired turbine units located in two separate locations: two units are located at the BHP hot briquetted iron plant at Boodarie; and three units are located in a standalone facility at Port Hedland, connected by a 66 kV transmission line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Power station
- Description: natural gas-fired power station in Western Australia, Australia
- Also known as: “Port Hedland Power Plant”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Hedland and Wedgefield.
South Hedland
Suburb
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Hedland is an industrial port in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with a population of 15,471. It exports iron ore from the mines inland, with huge freight trains bringing the ore to the docks. South Hedland is situated 5 km northeast of Port Hedland Power Station.
Wedgefield
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wedgefield is an industrial area in Western Australia's Pilbara region, off Great Northern Highway 2 km north of South Hedland, and was gazetted in 1973. Wedgefield is situated 7 km northeast of Port Hedland Power Station.
Port Hedland Power Station
- Categories: natural gas-fired power station and industry
- Location: Port Hedland, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.42804° or 20° 25′ 41″ southLongitude
118.55042° or 118° 33′ 2″ eastOpen location code
5PFWHHC2+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 345239673OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q7230667
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