Ohaaki geothermal power plant
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Ohaaki geothermal power plant is a 104 MW operating geothermal power plant in Taupō District, Waikato, New Zealand.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Ohaaki geothermal power plant
Status | Commissioning Year | Nameplate Capacity | Type | Owner | Operator |
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Operating[1] | 1989[1] | 104 MW[2][3][4] | Flash steam - single[5] | Contact Energy LTD[6] | Contact Energy LTD[6] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Ohaaki geothermal power plant
Unit Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Taupō District, Waikato, New Zealand[7] | -38.5279, 176.2937 (exact)[7] |
The map below shows the exact location of the geothermal power plant:
Background
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ōhaaki Power Station". Engineering New Zealand. Archived from the original on April 19, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ "Contact Energy has been granted Ohaaki resource consent". Think Geoenergy. November 5, 2013. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ "Our Geothermal Advantage". IPWEA. Archived from the original on March 26, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ "Geothermal Power Plant". Geothermal Power Plant. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". Think Geoenergy. January 10, 2012. Archived from the original on March 7, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Contact Energy - Our powerstations". Contact. Archived from the original on March 28, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 2, 2021. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2022.