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Poihipi Power Station

New Zealand

The 2897th largest power station in the world

55 MW · Capacity

The Poihipi Power Station is a geothermal power station owned and operated by Contact Energy. It is located on Poihipi Road near Taupō in New Zealand. The plant produces around 350 GWh pa, utilising geothermal steam from the Wairakei field, and is operated as part of the Wairakei geothermal system.

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

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