Te Āpiti (sometimes spelled Te Apiti) is a wind farm owned and operated by Meridian Energy. It is located on 11.5 km² of land north of the Manawatu Gorge in the North Island of New Zealand. At 90.75 MW it was New Zealand’s largest capacity wind farm until September 2007 when the third stage of the nearby Tararua Wind Farm was completed.The $100 million wind farm consists of 55 separate turbines capable of generating 1.65 MW each representing a total capacity of 90.75 MW.
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average annual gross power generation (J)
9.288e+14
building start year
2003-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
capacity factor
32.4
country
New Zealand
installed capacity (W)
9.075e+07
location
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, Ruahine Range
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