The power station was commissioned in 1955 by the Hydro Electric Corporation (TAS), replacing the Duck Reach Power Station. The station has two  English Electric Francis-type turbines and two  English Electric Francis-type turbines, with a combined generating capacity of  of electricity.
The power station, commissioned in 1955 by the Hydro Electric Corporation (TAS) to replace the Duck Reach Power Station, is equipped with two English Electric Francis-type turbines that generate electricity.