Top five thermal power plants in operation in New Zealand

1. Huntly Steam Turbine Power Plant

The Huntly Steam Turbine Power Plant is a 1,000MW thermal power project located in Waikato, New Zealand. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 1982. Genesis Energy own the project. Buy the profile here.

2. Huntly Power Station Unit 5

The 385MW Huntly Power Station Unit 5 thermal power project is located in Waikato, New Zealand. It was commissioned in 2007. The project is owned by Genesis Energy. Buy the profile here.

3. Taranaki Combined Cycle Power Plant

The Taranaki Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 377MW thermal project. Contact Energy owns the project. It was commissioned in 1998. It is located in Taranaki, New Zealand. Buy the profile here.

4. Stratford Gas Turbine Power Plant

The Stratford Gas Turbine Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 200MW came online in 2011. Contact Energy have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Taranaki, New Zealand. Buy the profile here.

5. Whirinaki Peaker Plant

The Whirinaki Peaker Plant has been operating since 2004. The 155MW thermal project is located in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. Contact Energy have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.

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