In the 2019 financial year, the energy infrastructure generation source with the highest energy generation capacity in Western Australia were gas turbine power plants with a generation capacity of about 2,466 megawatts. This was followed by steam power plants with a generation capacity of 1,917 megawatts.
Energy infrastructure generation capacity in Western Australia in financial year 2019, by source
(in megawatts)
Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, the financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
Supplementary notes
Note: As reported in the source, figures represent commissioned scheduled and semi-scheduled generators only and exclude embedded, non-grid private generators and non-scheduled intermittent generators.
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