Te Rapa power station
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Te Rapa power station is a retired power station in Te Rapa, New Zealand.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Te Rapa power station | Te Rapa, New Zealand | -37.716197, 175.216809 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: -37.716197, 175.216809
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 44[2] | gas turbine[2] | yes[3] | 1999[2] | 2023[2] |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contact Energy Ltd [100%][2] | Contact Energy Ltd [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Te+Rapa+cogeneration/@-37.7163751,175.2142343,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x6d6d2333c3c66c43:0x94ea82dd231493eb!8m2!3d-37.7163751!4d175.2168092!16s%2Fm%2F04jf5sf?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20231019191720/https://contact.co.nz/aboutus/media-centre/2022/06/21/te-rapa-power-station-closing-in-june-2023. Archived from the original on 19 October 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221011203205/http://www.mbie.govt.nz/assets/2020-thermal-generation-stack-update-report.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2022.
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Additional data
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