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.
| Industry | Electricity generation |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund |
| Founded | July 2011 |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | Australia |
| Parent | RATCH Group |
| Website | ratchaustralia |
History
editIn 2007, Transfield Services spun-off its infrastructure assets into the Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund.[1] In November 2007, it acquired five further power generation assets from Stanwell Corporation and Tarong Energy.[2]
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.[3][4]
Power stations owned by RATCH-Australia are:[5]
| Power station | Capacity (MW) | Source | State | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector Wind Farm | 228 | Wind | New South Wales | To open 2021[6] |
| 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 |
References
edit- ^ Transfield Services announces IPO of infrastructure assets Transfield Services 4 April 2007
- ^ TSI Fund acquires Five Wind Firms Transfield Services 29 November 2007
- ^ Transfield Services signs agreement with Ratchaburi Transfield Services 2 May 2011
- ^ "Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund (TSI)". Delisted Australia. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "RATCH-Australia Corporation". Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ Home Collector Windfarm