Whakatāne solar farm

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Other names: Edgecumbe (Helios)

Whakatāne solar farm is an announced solar farm in Edgecumbe, Eastern Bay of Plenty, Whakatāne, New Zealand.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Whakatāne solar farm

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology	Owner
Announced	2025 (planned)	115 MW	Assumed PV	Helios Energy

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Whakatāne solar farm

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Edgecumbe, Eastern Bay of Plenty, Whakatāne, New Zealand	-37.9728, 176.8375 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the solar farm:

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