Adelaide Desalination Plant (ADPMH1)

Other Generators · South Australian Water Corporation · Hydro - Run of River

AEMO: removed SA1 Hydro - Water NEM data · 24 hours
1 MW
Registered nameplate capacity
Est. SRMC
$10.00/MWh
Key information
Capacity
1 MW
AEMO status removed
Project status (AI)

Region SA1
DUID ADPMH1
Owner South Australian Water Corporation
Commissioned Nov 2022
Expected closure 2025-07-02
Closure date
Technology Hydro - Run of River
Fuel Hydro - Water
Turbine OEM
Turbine type / model
Stats window
03 Jun 2026 18:10 → 04 Jun 2026 18:10 AEST

Dispatch & revenue

03 Jun 2026 18:10 → 04 Jun 2026 18:10 AEST

No dispatch data for DUID ADPMH1 in this period.

Financial overview

2026 real AUD. Monetary values are CPI-adjusted to 2026 real Australian dollars. Greenfield capex uses AEMO benchmarks when plant-specific cost is unknown.
Type
Hydro
Capacity
1 MW
Revenue (× MLF) (stats)
See dispatch stats link above
Est. SRMC
$10.00/MWh
Capex total (greenfield)
$1.00M

Shown in table
$1.00M (2026 real AUD)

Capex refurbishment
Capex / MW derived
$1,000,000

Shown in table
$1.00M (2026 real AUD)

Fixed OPEX (annual)
$50.0k

Shown in table
$50.0k (2026 real AUD)

Fixed OPEX / MW-yr
$50,000

Shown in table
$50.0k (2026 real AUD)

Variable OPEX / MWh
$10.00

Shown in table
$10.00 (2026 real AUD)

Fuel cost / GJ
$0.00

Shown in table
$0.00 (2026 real AUD)

Heat rate GJ/MWh

Confidence: high · Status: ai estimated · Capex basis: reported · AI checked 02 Jun 2026

Notes
The Adelaide Desalination Plant primarily uses hydroelectric power, leading to low emissions intensity. Fixed O&M costs are based on industry standards for similar hydro facilities.

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