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Redbank

Redbank Power Station (Redbank) is a 151MW coal fired base load power station located near Singleton in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. The Power Station utilises FICIRC boilers fuelled by beneficiated dewatered tailings (BDT) from the neighbouring Warkworth coal mine, with low-grade coal as a backup fuel.

Redbank

 

Description

151MW coal fired power station

Location

Hunter Valley, approx 145kms north of Sydney

Operating Mode

Baseload

Acquired

November 2006

BBP % ownership

100%

Asset Age

Commissioned in April 2001

Revenue

Power Purchase and Hedge Agreement with Energy Australia that expires in 2031

Fuel Supply

Long term Fuel Supply Agreements are in place under which Redbank is supplied with BDT as the main fuel and high ash, run-of-mine coal as backup fuel.

Operations & Maintenance

Undertaken by Redbank's employees

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