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Valley Power Peaking Facility

Field	Value
name	Valley Power Peaking Facility
coordinates
country	Australia
location	Traralgon
status	O
commissioned	2002
th_fuel_primary	Natural gas
ps_units_operational	6
ps_units_manu_model	Pratt & Whitney
ps_electrical_capacity	300 MW

The Valley Power Peaking Facility is an open cycle, gas turbine power station at Traralgon in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, Australia. It is owned and operated by Snowy Hydro.

The plant was developed by Edison Mission Energy and Contact Energy in 2001 and 2002. The gas turbine units were relocated from the Stratford and Whirinaki power stations in New Zealand.

In 2005, it was sold to International Power and Mitsui & Co Ltd who onsold the plant to Snowy Hydro.

References

(31 August 2005). "Contact Energy Announces Sale of Valley Power Stake". [[Contact Energy]].
Myer, Rod. (1 September 2005). "Snowy nabs slice of Vic peak power". The Age.

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