Coal dominant among national power sources

SOURCES OF AUSTRALIA'S ELECTRICITY

Australian electricity generation by gigawatt hour, 2017-18:

* Black coal - 121,702.3

* Natural gas - 53,881.7

* Brown coal - 36,008.4

* Hydro - 16,020.8

* Wind - 15,174.4

* Small-scale solar - 8922.4

* Oil products - 4904.5

* Bagasse, wood - 2,264.3

* Biogas - 1,253.3

* Large-scale solar - 1007.6

AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST GENERATORS

* Eraring Power Station, black coal, NSW

* Loy Yang power station and mine, brown coal, Vic

* Bayswater power station, black coal, NSW

* Tarong power station, black coal, QLD

* Yallourn power station, brown coal, Vic

* Gladstone power station, black coal, QLD

* Loy Yang B power station, brown coal, Vic

* Stanwell power station, black coal, QLD

* Liddell power station, black coal, NSW

* Vales Point power station, black coal, NSW

(Source: Clean Energy Regulator)