Yearly archives: 2017


Minister for Essential Services Gerry McCarthy MLA officially opened the expanded and upgraded power station today (Friday 27/10) on behalf of Government-owned corporation Territory Generation. Testing has been underway over the past few weeks and the upgraded station will officially commence operation over the next week. Territory Generation is replacing […]

Long-term Power Reliability for Tennant Creek


MEDIA RELEASE – 1 November 2017 The latest world-first approach to renewable energy was focused on Alice Springs today with the official start of construction on the 5MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project by Government-owned corporation Territory Generation (TGen). Minister for Essential Services Hon Gerry McCarthy and TGen CEO […]

Battery Energy Storage Project underway


Territory Generation is delighted to have entered into an exciting new community partnership with CareFlight, which is focused on our joint mission of helping to keep Territorians safe and well. The partnership is valued at $250,000 per year and achieves Territory Generation’s objective of supporting the community with an organisation […]

Announcement of Careflight Sponsorship



10 new high-efficiency natural gas-fired generation units have arrived in Alice Springs.  The 10 new 4.1MW GE Jenbacher engines have been shipped direct from Austria and replace the capacity of the ageing Ron Goodin Power Station.   The investment of more than $75 million realises a number of major environmental […]

Renewables Game-Changer for Alice



Territory Generation’s major projects in Tennant Creek and Owen Springs are taking shape. In the past few weeks, the amenities buildings have arrived and the electrical sub-contractor commenced at both sites. Good progress has been made at Tennant Creek Power Station, the construction of the engine canopy is underway and […]

Tennant Creek and Owen Springs Power Station Projects



10 new high-efficiency natural gas-fired generation units have arrived in Alice Springs.  The 10 new 4.1MW GE Jenbacher engines have been shipped direct from Austria and replace the capacity of the ageing Ron Goodin Power Station.   The investment of more than $75 million realises a number of major environmental […]

Arrival of New Engines in Alice Springs