Rototuna Wind Farm
Rototuna Wind Farm is a proposed wind farm in the Rototuna Forest in Northland, New Zealand. The concept is being developed by Meridian Energy, and has the potential to produce up to 500 MW.[1]
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Location | Northland |
| Coordinates | 36°15′0″S 174°1′48″E |
| Owner(s) | Meridian Energy |
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| Nameplate capacity | 500 MW |
The wind resource for this project has been monitored since 2006. Feasibility studies also include radar mapping of the flight paths of birds migrating through the area.[1] A study commissioned by EECA assessed this wind resource at 200-300 MW.[2]
References
- Mike Barrington (30 December 2008). "Giant wind farm plan". Northern Advocate. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
- SKM (18 July 2006). "Renewable Energy Assessment - Northland Region" (PDF). EECA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
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