Meridian Energy to build 176 MW Harapaki wind project in Hawke's Bay
Meridian Energy Ltd announced to start the construction of the 176 MW Harapaki wind project by the second half of 2021, located in n Hawke's Bay, New Zeland.
The US$395 million project is located within the Maungaharuru Range in Hawke’s Bay, approximately 35km northwest of Napier.
Harapaki will feature 41 turbines generating 176 MW of renewable energy, enough to power over 70,000 average households. The construction will take around three years and is expected to create 260 new jobs.
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March 05, 2021
Meridian Energy starts construction of 176 MW wind project in Hawke's Bay
Meridian Energy Ltd has started the construction of the 176 MW Harapaki wind farm in the region of Hawke's Bay in New Zealand. Harapaki will be New Zealand’s second-largest wind farm...
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February 24, 2021
Tilt Renewables completes turbine installations in Waipipi Wind Farm
Tilt Renewables Limited has completed turbine erection activities at the 133 MW Waipipi Wind Farm located near Waverley in South Taranaki, New Zealand, with all 31 turbines now erected and 29 turbines...
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February 19, 2021
Macquarie raises EUR1.6 billion for Renewable Energy Fund
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has raised more than EUR1.6 billion (USD1.93 billion) for investment in renewable energy with the final close of Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewa...
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February 16, 2021
Macquarie raises EUR1.6bn for renewable energy investment
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has raised more than EUR1.6 billion (US$1.94 billion) for investment in renewable energy with the final close of Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewa...
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June 30, 2020
Contact Energy selects Sumitomo as partner in developing 150 MW Tauhara geothermal field in Taupo
Contact Energy has completed a NZD40 million (US$25.7 million) appraisal of the Tauhara geothermal field near Taupō, in New Zealand. After a competitive tender, Contact has also selected Sumitomo Cor...
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