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Power plants in New Zealand — page 1

Records 1–43 of 43, ordered by reported capacity. Read plant names, ratings, ownership and operator information from the source snapshots.

These records can describe sites, projects, units or individual installations. Missing values remain unreported; historical and unverified records are included. This is not a live list of available generators. Coverage, dates and licences.

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800 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Ohau A

Hydro
688 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Benmore

Hydro
540 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Clyde

Hydro
432 MW
Owner in source
Contact Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1992
Source status
Operating status unverified
Contact Energy · historical recordDetails & map
352 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map
220 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Arapuni

Hydro
192 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1929
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Tekapo

Hydro
179 MW
Owner in source
Genesis Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Genesis Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Wairakei

Geothermal
132 MW
Owner in source
Contact Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Contact Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Ohaaki

Geothermal
122 MW
Owner in source
Contact Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1984
Source status
Operating status unverified
Contact Energy · historical recordDetails & map

mokai

Geothermal
112 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2000
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Ohakuri

Hydro
106 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1961
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Kawerau

Geothermal
100 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2008
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map
96 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1947
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map
90.75 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2004
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Waitaki

Hydro
90 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Waipori

Hydro
83 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map
74 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Te Uku

Wind
64.4 MW
Owner in source
Meridian Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2010
Source status
Operating status unverified
Meridian Energy · historical recordDetails & map
60 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1967
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map

Tuai

Hydro
60 MW
Owner in source
Genesis Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1929
Source status
Operating status unverified
Genesis Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Waipapa

Hydro
54 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1961
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map
44 MW
Owner in source
Contact Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Contact Energy · historical recordDetails & map
42 MW
Owner in source
Genesis Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1943
Source status
Operating status unverified
Genesis Energy · historical recordDetails & map
39 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map
36 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2007
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map

Rotokawa

Geothermal
34 MW
Owner in source
Mercury Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2000
Source status
Operating status unverified
Mercury Energy · historical recordDetails & map

Cobb

Hydro
32 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1914
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map

Patea

Hydro
32 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1984
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map
29 MW
Owner in source
Trustpower
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1984
Source status
Operating status unverified
Trustpower · historical recordDetails & map
7 MW
Owner in source
Genesis Energy
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Genesis Energy · historical recordDetails & map

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