176 MW Harapaki Wind Farm Became fully operational
Meridian Energy has announced the operation phase of the 176 MW Harapaki wind farm located north of Napier on SH5 in the Maungaharuru Range, New Zealand.
The wind farm, which uses Siemens Gamesa SWT-DD-120 turbines, can generate enough electricity to power 70,000 average homes, covering most of Hawke’s Bay. It is now fully operational, completed within a month of its original target date and its NZ$448 million (US$268 million) capital forecast.
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June 28, 2024
Vestas secured turbine order for 155 MW wind farm in New Zealand
Vestas has received a 155 MW order for the second stage of the Mercury Energy’s Kaiwera Downs wind farm in New Zealand.
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June 13, 2024
Planning Consent secured for 65 MW Solar Farm in New Zealand
Ethical Power, working in partnership with KeaX Limited, has obtained planning consent for its 65 MW Buckleys Road Solar Farm in New Zealand.
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December 06, 2023
39.4 MW Utility-Scale Solar Plant Goes Live in New Zealand
Lodestone Energy has started generating energy at its 39.4 MW solar project in Kaitaia, New Zealand.
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December 04, 2023
39.4 MW Utility-Scale Solar Plant Goes Live
Lodestone Energy has started generating energy at its 39.4 MW solar project in Kaitaia, New Zealand. Lodestone Energy, the developer initiated activities in late 2022, commenced construction in April...
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November 15, 2023
Obayashi Corp won bid to acquire 50% stake in Eastland Group
Obayashi Corp announces that it has acquired 50% of shares of Eastland Generation Limited (EG) with an enterprise value of more than US$294 million to make it an affiliate of the Company&nbs...
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