December 2018 Water.desalination+reuse In Site 23
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PERTH SEAWATER
DESALINATION
PLANT
Jurisdiction
Western Australia
Initial Investment
$387m
Capacity gigalitres per year
45
Completion
2006
Annual water supply
18 per cent
GOLD COAST
DESALINATION
PLANT
Jurisdiction
Queensland
Initial Investment
$1,200m
Capacity gigalitres per year
49
Completion
2009
Annual water supply
25 per cent for Ipswich
and Brisbane
ADELAIDE
DESALINATION
PLANT (PORT
STANVAC)
Jurisdiction
South Australia
Initial Investment
$1,890m
Capacity gigalitres per year
90
Completion
2010
Annual water supply
15 per cent
VICTORIAN
DESALINATION
PLANT
(WONTHAGGI)
Jurisdiction
Victoria
Initial Investment
$3,500m
Capacity gigalitres per year
150
Completion
2012
Annual water supply
33 per cent
SYDNEY
DESALINATION
PLANT (KURNELL)
Jurisdiction
New South Wales
Initial Investment
$1,890m
Capacity gigalitres per year
90
Completion
2010
Annual water supply
15 per cent