Roma (ROMA_8)

Gas Peakers · Origin Energy Power Limited · Turbine - OCGT

Operational AEMO: In Service QLD1 Fossil - Natural Gas Pipeline NEM data · 24 hours
40 MW
Registered nameplate capacity
Est. SRMC
$128.50/MWh
Key information
Capacity
40 MW

AEMO status In Service
Project status Operational (AI)

Origin Energy generation page (originenergy.com.au) describes Roma Power Station as built and commissioned, and AEMO shows ROMA_8 as In Service.

Region QLD1
Coordinates -26.57730, 148.84010 (AI)

Global Energy Observatory lists Roma OCGT Power Plant at -26.5773, 148.8401.

DUID ROMA_8
Owner Origin Energy Power Limited
Commissioned
Expected closure 2034
Closure date
Technology Turbine - OCGT
Fuel Fossil - Natural Gas Pipeline
Gas turbine OEM GE Vernova
Turbine / engine model LM6000
Equipment confidence high
Stats window
22 Jun 2026 00:00 → 22 Jun 2026 00:00 AEST

Dispatch & revenue

22 Jun 2026 00:00 → 22 Jun 2026 00:00 AEST

No dispatch data for DUID ROMA_8 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
OCGT
Capacity
40 MW
Revenue (× MLF) (stats)
See dispatch stats link above
Est. SRMC
$128.50/MWh
Capex total (greenfield) default
$48.00M

Shown in table
$48.00M (2026 real AUD)

Capex refurbishment
Capex / MW default
$1,200,000

Shown in table
$1.20M (2026 real AUD)

Fixed OPEX (annual)
Fixed OPEX / MW-yr default
$45,000

Shown in table
$45.0k (2026 real AUD)

Variable OPEX / MWh default
$2.50

Shown in table
$2.50 (2026 real AUD)

Fuel cost / GJ default
$12.00

Shown in table
$12.00 (2026 real AUD)

Heat rate GJ/MWh default
10.50

Shown in table
$10.50 (2026 real AUD)

Confidence: unknown · Status: needs review · Capex basis: unknown