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Whirinaki power station
58th-largest power plant in New Zealand of 98 · top 66% worldwide (#19,644 of 29,849)
- Owner
- Contact Energy Ltd
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 155 MW
- Fuel
- oil
- Commissioned
- 2004
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- #57Tekapo B hydroelectric plant160 MW · hydro
- #58Whirinaki power station155 MW · oil
- #59Kaiwera Downs wind farm155 MW · wind
- #60Glen Massey wind farm150 MW · wind
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- Hawke's Bay (Genesis Energy) solar farm24 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · solar
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)