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Largest power plants in Queensland, Australia by capacity

The biggest power plants in Queensland, Australia ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Gladstone	Coal	Australia	1,680
2	Stanwell	Coal	Australia	1,460
3	Tarong	Coal	Australia	1,400
4	Galilee Power project	Coal	Australia	1,400
5	Galilee Basin Power Project	Coal	Australia	1,200
6	Millmerran	Coal	Australia	880
7	Callide C	Coal	Australia	840
8	Kogan Creek	Coal	Australia	750
9	Callide B	Coal	Australia	700
10	Darling Downs	Gas	Australia	644
11	Braemar 2	Gas	Australia	519
12	Braemar 1	Gas	Australia	504
13	Haughton River Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	500
14	Wivenhoe Hydroelectric	Hydro	Australia	500
15	Tarong North	Coal	Australia	445
16	Mount Stuart	Oil	Australia	423
17	Wandoan Power Project	Coal	Australia	400
18	Swanbank-A power station	Coal	Australia	396
19	Swanbank E	Gas	Australia	385
20	Oakey	Gas	Australia	346
21	Mica Creek	Gas	Australia	325
22	Diamantina	Gas	Australia	242
23	Townsville	Gas	Australia	242
24	Collinsville	Coal	Australia	190
25	Hayman Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	180
26	Yarwun	Gas	Australia	180
27	Daydream Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	150
28	Invicta Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	150
29	Moray power station	Coal	Australia	150
30	Condamine A	Gas	Australia	140
31	Clare Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	128
32	Ross River	Solar	Australia	128
33	Lilyvale Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	125
34	Rollingstone QLD	Solar	Australia	125
35	Sun Metals Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	117
36	Darling Downs Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	110
37	Susan River	Solar	Australia	98
38	Clermont Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	89
39	Kareeya	Hydro	Australia	88
40	Emerald Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	84
41	Roma	Gas	Australia	80
42	Childers	Solar	Australia	75
43	Hamilton Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	69
44	Pioneer Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	67.8
45	Rugby Run Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	65
46	Barron Gorge	Hydro	Australia	60
47	Leichhardt	Gas	Australia	60
48	Whitsunday Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	57
49	Oakey 2	Solar	Australia	55
50	Kidston I	Solar	Australia	50
51	Moranbah North	Gas	Australia	45.7
52	German Creek	Gas	Australia	45.2
53	Collinsville Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	42
54	Cannington Mine	Gas	Australia	40
55	Barcaldine (Len Wishaw)	Gas	Australia	37
56	Bulwer Island	Gas	Australia	33
57	Daandine	Gas	Australia	33
58	Callide A	Coal	Australia	30
59	Mackay	Gas	Australia	30
60	Rocky Point Sugar Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	30
61	Xstata X41	Gas	Australia	30
62	Rocky Point Cogeneration power station	Biomass	Australia	30
63	Isis Central Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	25
64	Oakey 1	Solar	Australia	25
65	Victoria Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	24
66	Tableland Green Energy Power Plant	Biomass	Australia	24
67	Tully Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	21.4
68	Barcaldine KDB	Solar	Australia	20
69	Hughendon	Solar	Australia	20
70	Oaky Creek	Gas	Australia	20
71	South Johnstone	Biomass	Australia	20
72	Guddu power station	Biomass	Australia	19.3
73	Marian Mill power station	Biomass	Australia	18
74	Proserpine Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	17
75	Tarong (Oil)	Oil	Australia	15
76	Valdora	Solar	Australia	15
77	Plane Creek Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	14
78	Mulgrave	Biomass	Australia	13
79	Windy Hill Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	12
80	Barcaldine YD	Solar	Australia	10.9
81	Lakeland QLD	Solar	Australia	10.9
82	Inkerman Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	10.5
83	Kalamia Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	9
84	Macknade Sugar Mill	Biomass	Australia	8
85	Maryborough	Biomass	Australia	7.5
86	Koombooloomba	Hydro	Australia	7.3
87	Tableland	Biomass	Australia	7
88	Normanton	Solar	Australia	6.2
89	Brisbane BNE	Solar	Australia	6
90	Stapylton Green Energy	Biomass	Australia	4.8
91	Wivenhoe	Hydro	Australia	4.7
92	Goondiwindi	Solar	Australia	4.5
93	KRC Cogeneration Plant	Gas	Australia	4.2
94	Rochedale	Waste	Australia	4
95	Racecourse Mill	Biomass	Australia	3.5
96	Ti Tree Bioenergy	Waste	Australia	3.3
97	Browns Plains	Waste	Australia	2.2
98	Roghan Road	Waste	Australia	2
99	Visy Paper Gibson Island	Biomass	Australia	2
100	Suncoast Gold Macadamia	Biomass	Australia	1.5
101	University of Queensland (St Lucia Campus) Solar Array	Solar	Australia	1.2
102	Whitwood Road	Waste	Australia	1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in queensland, australia by capacity?

Gladstone (Australia) ranks #1 with 1,680 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 102 power plants in Queensland, Australia.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Gladstone (1,680); 2. Stanwell (1,460); 3. Tarong (1,400).