Tarong Energy

Tarong Energy is a publicly owned Queensland power generation company which also operates associated coal mines. On its website the company states that it operates the Tarong Power Station, the Tarong North Power Station, and Wivenhoe Power Station.

Mining projects
Tarong Energy also owns and operates the Meandu Mine and Kunioon Coal Project, as well as "coal resources in Queensland's Surat Basin."

It also has mining leases over the Glen Wilga coal project, located approximately 12km southeast of Chinchilla, the Haystack Road coal project, located about 25km east of Chinchilla, and two other unnamed coal resources covered under exploration licences.

Affiliations

 * Member, Ash Development Association of Australia, a lobby group promoting the use of ash from coal-fired power stations in building materials and other uses.

Contact details
Level 13 42 Albert Street BRISBANE QLD 4000

GPO Box 800 Brisbane QLD 4001 Telephone: +61 7 3228 4333 Facsimile: +61 7 3228 4300 Website: http://www.tarongenergy.com.au/

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