Cobb hydroelectric plant

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Cobb hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Cobb hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1][2] 1944[1] 32 MW[3] 4 x 3 MW; 2 x 10 MW[3] Conventional storage[3] Contact Energy Ltd[1][4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Cobb hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand[5][2] Takaka and Cobb Rivers[1] -41.0861, 172.7325 (exact)[5][2]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.manawaenergy.co.nz/cobb-power-station. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.engineeringnz.org/programmes/heritage/heritage-records/cobb-dam/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/contact-energy-to-acquire-manawa-energy-in-1-14bn-deal/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12200238. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)