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Moranbah and Nebo Power Stations proposal

Project overview*

EIS status'Significant project' declaration repealed by Coordinator-General
DescriptionA 120-megawatt (MW), gas-fired, intermediate power station near Moranbah; and a 300 MW gas-fired, peaking power station near Nebo.
ProponentTransfield Services Limited
Location/s4.5 km north-west of Moranbah and 6 km north-west of Nebo.
Local government/sIsaac Regional Council

* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.

Declaration repealed

The 'significant project' declaration has been repealed by the Coordinator-General.

Environmental impact statement (EIS) process

DateActivity
26 October 2012‘Significant project’ declaration repealed by Coordinator-General.
8 May 2006 to
2 June 2006		Public consultation on draft terms of reference for the EIS (PDF icon 288 KB).
12 May 2006Gazettal of 'significant project' declaration (PDF icon 90 KB).
March 2006Application, including initial advice statement (PDF icon 2.31 MB), submitted.

Read more about the EIS process.

Last updated: 16 Mar 2023