Poihipi Power Station
The Poihipi Power Station is a geothermal power station owned and operated by Contact Energy. It is located on Poihipi Road near Taupo in New Zealand.
The plant produces around 200 GWh pa, utilising geothermal steam from the Wairakei field, and is operated as part of the Wairakei geothermal system.
Poihipi Power Station | |
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Location | Waikato |
Owner | Contact Energy |
Status | Operational |
Fuel | Geothermal |
Maximum capacity | 55 MW |
Commissioned | 1996 |
This entry was posted on October 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm, and is filed under
Geothermal Power Plant in New Zealand
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