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- 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW
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Kaitawa hydroelectric plant: location. Basemap: Protomaps, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Kaitawa hydroelectric plant
Power plant · Storage
Key facts
Power plant · Storage Operating- Capacity
- Capacity: sourceGlobal Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses) · Open license, with creditMW
- Commissioned
- 1948
- Location
- Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Details
Who’s behind it
- Owner
- Genesis Energy LtdSourceGlobal Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)
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- Technology
- Storage source: “hydropower / conventional storage”
- Age
- 78 years since 1948
- Units
- 1
1 attribute from Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Gem |
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Timeline
- In service · GEM
Sources
2 sourcesSources GEM · Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)
Sources
- GEMGlobal Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)