Temporary Generation North
Temporary Generation North and its smaller sibling Temporary Generation South were gas turbine power stations in South Australia. They were bought by the Government of South Australia in 2017 as a response to the 2016 South Australian blackout and load-shedding in February 2017.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nurlutta railway station and Elizabeth South railway station.
Nurlutta railway station
Railway station
Nurlutta railway station is located on the Gawler line. Situated in the northern Adelaide suburb of Salisbury, it is 21.5 kilometres from Adelaide station. Nurlutta railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Temporary Generation North.
Elizabeth South railway station
Railway station
Photo: Normangerman, Public domain.
Elizabeth South railway station is located on the Gawler line. Situated on the border of northern Adelaide suburbs of Elizabeth South and Edinburgh, it is 24 kilometres from Adelaide station. Elizabeth South railway station is situated 1½ km north of Temporary Generation North.
Salisbury High School
School
Salisbury High School is a secondary public school located at 14 Farley Grove in the suburb of Salisbury North, Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1959, in 2023 Salisbury High School had a student population of 1061 and employed 79 teaching staff. Salisbury High School is situated 1½ km southwest of Temporary Generation North.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury, Playford and Tea Tree Gully and Direk.
Salisbury, Playford and Tea Tree Gully
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salisbury, Playford and Tea Tree Gully are three local government areas in the northern suburbs of Adelaide.
Direk
Suburb
Direk is a suburb located in the City of Salisbury, Adelaide, South Australia. It is bounded by Heaslip Road, Diment Road, Bolivar Road and the Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line. Direk is situated 4½ km northwest of Temporary Generation North.
Penfield
Suburb
Penfield is a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Playford. William Penfold, one of the first settlers in the area, subdivided land he had bought in the Hundred of Munno Para in 1856 to create the township of Penfield. Penfield is situated 7 km northwest of Temporary Generation North.
Temporary Generation North
- Type: Industry
- Description: Gas turbine power station
- Category: thermal power station
- Location: City of Playford, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.74398° or 34° 44′ 38″ southLongitude
138.65288° or 138° 39′ 10″ eastOperator
Government of South AustraliaOpen location code
4QQW7M43+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 720089093OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q65052510
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