CS Energy says all four units at the Callide Power Station in central Queensland are not operating.
Key points:A unit tripped this morning after two other units failed on Tuesday and MondayCS Energy said all four units at the coal-fired Callide Power Station in Biloela were not operating.
The Mining and Energy Union's Shane Brunker told the ABC the last unit, B1, also tripped this morning. He met with workers in Biloela last night to go over Monday's C3 unit and Tuesday's B2 unit incidents.
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