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Mahinerangi Wind Farm

New Zealand

The Mahinerangi Wind Farm is a wind farm on the north side of Lake Mahinerangi, around 50 km west of Dunedin, in Otago, New Zealand. Stage one of the wind farm, generating 36 MW, was commissioned in March 2011. An additional 160 MW is consented to be commissioned in further stages, possibly to be expanded to 190MW. The wind farm is owned and operated by Mercury NZ Ltd. It was the second major wind farm to be built in the South Island.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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