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Kwinana Gas-Fired Power Station (Water Cooled Condenser)

Project
Proponent: 
NewGen Power Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

The construction, operation and maintenance of a nominal 320 megawatt combined cycle base load power plant at Kwinana, as documented in schedule 1 of the ministerial statement.

Assessment Number: 
1583
Region: 
Perth
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Power generation
Last updated: 
April 24, 2024
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Environmental Protection Statement (EPS)
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Marine Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 8 August, 2005
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1190
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Kwinana Gas-Fired Power Station (Water Cooled Condenser)
Key Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Marine Environmental Quality
Marine Fauna
Date published: 
Monday, 8 August, 2005
Appeals close: 
Monday, 22 August, 2005
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Monday, 7 November, 2005
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Statement 698.pdf
Post-assessment changes
s. 45C amendments: 

Attachment to Statement 698 - Amendment of Schedule 1 – Key Proposal Characteristics Table 1 - change to proposal approved on 15 August 2007.

Attachment 2 to Statement 698

  • Include an additional mode of operation
  • Increase the authorised limit of oxides of nitrogen (NOx)
  • Update location maps (Figures 1 and 2)

Changes approved under S45c on 3 November 2020.

Attachment 3 to Statement 698 - Increase in power generation capacity and thermal efficiency. Changes approved under S45c on 22 April 2024.

Date of approval s. 45C: 
Wednesday, 15 August, 2007
Tuesday, 3 November, 2020
Wednesday, 24 April, 2024

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