# AGL starts construction of $234M Barker Inlet gas-fired power plant in South Australia

AGL Energy started construction of the A$295m ($234m) Barker Inlet Power Station, a 210MW gas-fired power plant on Torrens Island near Adelaide, South Australia. The plant is slated to begin operations in the second half of 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-02-13
- Where: Torrens Island, near Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Value: $234.0M
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q3 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 210 MW
- Products: gas-fired power generation
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [AGL Energy](https://endata.com/companies/29881.md)

## Sources

- [miningconnection.com](https://miningconnection.com/gos/news/article/agl_begins_construction_of_234_million_barker_inlet_gas_fired_power_plant_s), 2018-02-13: "AGL Energy has started construction of the A$295m ($234m) Barker Inlet Power Station, a 210MW gas-fired power plant on Torrens Island near Adelaide in South Australia."

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