Mica Creek is a suburb of Western, Queensland
and is about 1561 kms west-northwest of QLD's
capital city of Brisbane. In the 2011 Australian
census the population of Mica Creek was 209
when there were 97 Females and 112 Males
living there. The median age for people living in
Mica Creek was 32.
Mica Creek, postcode 4825, is 3 kms South of
Mount Isa.
Mica Creek Power Station is located 5 km south
of Mount Isa in north-west Queensland,
Australia. It is natural gas powered with 12
turbines of various sizes that generate a
combined capacity of 318 MW of electricity.
Mica Creek was originally coal-fired, with
conversion to natural gas completed in 2000,
Gas is sourced from the Cooper Eromanga
Basin gas field via the 840 km Carpenteria
Pipeline.

Mica Creek supplies electricity to mining
companies in the region, as well as Mount Isa,
Cloncurry, and the nearby region