Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm | |
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Country | New Zealand |
Location | Gore |
Coordinates | 46°14′29″S 169°3′21″E / 46.24139°S 169.05583°ECoordinates: 46°14′29″S 169°3′21″E / 46.24139°S 169.05583°E |
Owner(s) | TrustPower |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 83 (maximum) |
Nameplate capacity | 240 MW |
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. It will be owned and operated by TrustPower.
The project received resource consent in June 2008.
The wind farm will be about 15 kilometres south-east of Gore, within an area of 2,568 hectares (25.68 km2).