RATCH-Australia Corporation (RAC) is an Australian electricity generation company. It is a subsidiary of RATCH Group (formerly known as Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Company), a public company listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. RATCH-Australia owns both renewable energy and fossil fuel power stations in Australia.
History In 2007, Transfield Services spun-off its infrastructure assets into the Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund.Transfield Services announces IPO of infrastructure assets Transfield Services 4 April 2007 In November 2007, it acquired five further power generation assets from Stanwell Corporation and Tarong Energy.TSI Fund acquires Five Wind Firms Transfield Services 29 November 2007
RATCH-Australia was established in July 2011 when its parent company bought an 80% stake in Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund via a scheme of arrangement.Transfield Services signs agreement with Ratchaburi Transfield Services 2 May 2011
Power stations owned by RATCH-Australia are: Power station Capacity (MW) Source State Remarks Collector Wind Farm 228 Wind New South Wales To open 2021Home Collector Windfarm Collinsville Power Station 42 Solar Queensland Previously 190 MW coal power station decommissioned in 2018. Kemerton Power Station 261 Natural gas Western Australia Kwinana Cogeneration Plant 120 Natural gas Western Australia Also provides steam to the adjacent Kwinana Oil Refinery Mount Emerald Wind Farm 180 Wind Queensland Starfish Hill Wind Farm 34.5 Wind South Australia Toora Wind Farm 21 Wind Victoria Townsville Power Station 242 Coal seam gas Queensland Combined cycle gas and steam turbines Windy Hill Wind Farm 12 Wind Queensland Yandin Wind Farm 338 Wind Western Australia
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