Nga Awa Purua geothermal power plant
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Other names: Taonga, Taonga Steam Power Plant (Nga Awa Purua), Rotokawa II
Nga Awa Purua geothermal power plant is an operating geothermal power plant in Taupō District, Waikato, New Zealand.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Nga Awa Purua geothermal power plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 2010[1] | 140 MW[1] | Flash steam - triple[2] | Tauhara North 2 Trust [25%]; Mighty River Power [75%][1][3][1][3] | Mercury NZ[4] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Nga Awa Purua geothermal power plant
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Taupō District, Waikato, New Zealand[5] | -38.6143, 176.1825 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact location of the geothermal power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103152705/https://www.renewable-technology.com/projects/geothermal-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-03.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Global Geothermal Power Plant Map". 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
{{cite web}}: Text "ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News" ignored (help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220411181102/http://www.power-technology.com/projects/rotokawaiigeothermal/. Archived from the original on 2022-04-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230305015737/https://www.mercury.co.nz:443/why-mercury/renewable-energy/geothermal-generation. Archived from the original on 2023-03-05.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
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