Manapouri hydroelectric plant

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Manapouri hydroelectric plant (Manapōuri) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Fiordland Community, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Manapouri hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1972[2] 800 MW[2] 7 x 122 MW[2] Conventional storage[2] Meridian Energy[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Manapouri hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Fiordland Community, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand[3] -45.5214, 167.2778 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220920230529/https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/power-stations/hydro. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230227212109/https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/power-stations/hydro/manapouri. Archived from the original on 27 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.