Ohau A is a 264MW hydro power project. It is located on Waitaki 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 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1979. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Meridian Energy.
The project generated 1,150 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 66MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1979.
Contractors involved
Koncar Generators and Motors supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 73.3 MVA.
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