Ohakuri is an 112MW hydro power project. It is located on Waikato river/basin in New Zealand. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1956 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1961. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Mercury NZ.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1956 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1961.
Contractors involved
Dominion Engineering was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 28MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 31.1 MVA.
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