Ohau C is a 212MW hydro power project. It is located on Waitaki river/basin in New Zealand. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1979 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1985.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 212 | 212 | – | Active | New Zealand |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Meridian Energy.
The project generated 970 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 55.5MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project construction commenced in 1979 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1985.
Contractors Involved
Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied 4 electric generators for the project.
Methodology
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