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Port Moresby Power Station
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LocationKairuku-Hiri, Central, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates9°19′20.9″S 147°02′36.7″E / 9.322472°S 147.043528°E / -9.322472; 147.043528
StatusOperational
Construction beganAugust 2017
Commission date6 December 2019
Construction costUS$100 million
Owner(s)NiuPower
Operator(s)NiuPower, Wärtsilä
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Units operational6
Nameplate capacity58 MW

The Port Moresby Power Station is a gas-fired power plant in Kairuku-Hiri District, Central Province, Papua New Guinea.

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