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Power Stations In New Zealand
New Zealand has about 43 power plants with a generating capacity of 6.67455 gigawatts. List of major power stations in New Zealand.
| Station | Primary fuel | Total capacity (MW) |
|---|---|---|
| Manapouri | Hydro | 800 |
| Ohau A | Hydro | 688 |
| Benmore | Hydro | 540 |
| Huntly (steam) | Coal | 500 |
| Clyde | Hydro | 432 |
| Huntly (CC) | Gas | 403 |
| Maraetai | Hydro | 352 |
| Aviemore | Hydro | 220 |
| Arapuni | Hydro | 192 |
| Tekapo | Hydro | 179 |
| Whirinaki | Oil | 155 |
| West Wind | Wind | 142.6 |
| Nga Awa Purua | Geothermal | 138 |
| Wairakei | Geothermal | 132 |
| Ohaaki | Geothermal | 122 |
| mokai | Geothermal | 112 |
| Ohakuri | Hydro | 106 |
| Kawerau | Geothermal | 100 |
| Whakamaru | Hydro | 98 |
| Karapiro | Hydro | 96 |
| Te Apiti | Wind | 90.75 |
| Waitaki | Hydro | 90 |
| Waipori | Hydro | 83 |
| Aratiatia | Hydro | 78 |
| Atiamuri | Hydro | 74 |
| Te Uku | Wind | 64.4 |
| Huntly (unit 6) | Gas | 60 |
| Matahina | Hydro | 60 |
| Tuai | Hydro | 60 |
| Mill Creek | Wind | 59.8 |
| White Hill | Wind | 58 |
| Waipapa | Hydro | 54 |
| Te Rapa | Gas | 44 |
| Piripaua | Hydro | 42 |
| Coleridge | Hydro | 39 |
| Mahinerangi | Wind | 36 |
| Rotokawa | Geothermal | 34 |
| Cobb | Hydro | 32 |
| Patea | Hydro | 32 |
| Highbank | Hydro | 29 |
| Te Huka Binary | Geothermal | 28 |
| Paerau and Patearoa | Hydro | 12 |
| Hai Nui | Wind | 7 |