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Spring Gully Power Station

Project overview*

EIS status	Approved with conditions
Description	A 1000-megawatt combined-cycle gas-fired power station, constructed in two 500 MW stages.
Proponent	Origin Energy Power Limited
Location/s	80 km north-east of Roma. Map
Local government/s	Maranoa Regional Council
Key features	power station (adjacent to Origin's existing coal seam gas extraction plant) use of coal seam gas by-product water as cooling water in the power station

* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.

Key environmental impact statement (EIS) documents

Coordinator-General's report on EIS ( 861 KB), September 2006
Environmental impact statement, November 2005.
- EIS - Executive summary ( 205 KB)
- Complete EIS available at State Library Queensland (record number: 677561)
Terms of reference for EIS ( 375 KB), May 2005
Initial advice statement ( 1.92 MB), November 2004

EIS process

Read more about the EIS process.

Australian Government approval

Project not deemed a controlled action by Commonwealth Minister for the Environment.

Last updated: 09 Nov 2021