Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm

The Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm is a proposed wind farm to be located in the Southland region of New Zealand. It is expected to have a maximum capacity of 240MW and use up 83 turbines.[1] It will be owned and operated by Tilt Renewables.

Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm
CountryNew Zealand
LocationGore
Coordinates46°14′29″S 169°3′21″E
Owner(s)Tilt Renewables
Power generation
Units operational83 (maximum)
Nameplate capacity240 MW

The project received resource consent in June 2008.[2]

The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "hot food" for Kaiwera.[3]


Location

The wind farm will be about 15 kilometres south-east of Gore, within an area of 2,568 hectares (25.68 km2).[4]

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See also

References

  1. Sonia Gerken (4 April 2008). "Wind farm carbon savings 'could be worth 25m'". The Southland Times. Retrieved 24 September 2008.
  2. Glenn Conway (5 July 2008). "Appeals lodged against wind farm". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 24 September 2008.
  3. "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
  4. "Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm". Tilt Renewables. Retrieved 24 June 2018.


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