Territory Generation
Company type | Government of the Northern Territory |
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Website | territorygeneration |
Territory Generation is a
Territory Generation traces its history back to the first power stations in the Northern Territory which were built in 1934 in Darwin and 1937 in Alice Springs.[2]
Power stations
The Northern Territory does not have a single interconnected electricity transmission network. Territory Generation owns and operates eight power stations on five separate networks. Three of these are regulated by the
Darwin–Katherine
Darwin and Katherine are on the largest regulated grid.
Alice Springs
The Alice Springs grid is the second-largest regulated grid.
Tennant Creek
The smallest regulated grid services the area around
Kings Canyon
Kings Canyon Power Station is the only commercial source of electricity in the area of Kings Canyon. It provides up to 1.1MW from a combination of solar and diesel generation.[4]
Yulara
Yulara Power Station services the town and locality of Yulara, Northern Territory. It produces 11MW from natural gas and diesel backup.[5]
References
- ^ "About Us". Territory Generation. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Our History". Territory Generation. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- Power and Water Corporation. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Kings Canyon Power Station". Territory Generation. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Yulara Power Station". Territory Generation. Retrieved 27 July 2018.