Waiterimu Solar Farm
| Waiterimu Solar Farm | |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| Location | Waikato District |
| Status | Proposed |
| Construction cost | NZ$100 million |
| Owner(s) | Island Green Power |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Site area | 380 ha |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 200 MW |
The Waiterimu Solar Farm is a proposed photovoltaic power station in the Waiterimu Valley, near Ohinewai in the Waikato District of New Zealand. The farm will be owned by Island Green Power Ltd. When complete the farm will cover 380 hectares and generate 300 GWh/year of electricity.[1]
The project has been opposed by local residents.[2][3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Sharnae Hope (30 December 2021). "$100m solar farm pitch for north Waikato". Stuff. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Aaron Leaman (21 February 2022). "Residents dark on solar 'sea of glass' in north Waikato". Stuff. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Stephen Ward (12 March 2022). "Hot under collar over Waikato solar farm plans". Stuff. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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