Te Puna Mauri ō Omaru
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| Te Puna Mauri ō Omaru | |
|---|---|
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Location | Ruawai |
| Coordinates | 36°6′55.56″S 174°1′36.19″E / 36.1154333°S 174.0267194°E |
| Commission date | December 2024 |
| Construction cost | NZ$25 million[1] |
| Owner | Northpower |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Site area | 20 ha[1] |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 16.7 MW[1] (24 MWp) |
Te Puna Mauri ō Omaru is a photovoltaic power station in Ruawai, Northland, New Zealand. It is owned and operated by Northpower.
The project was announced in December 2023, and gifted the name "Te Puna Mauri ō Omaru" ("the energy source of Omaru") by local hapu Te Uri-o-Hau.[2][3] It generated its first electricity in December 2024.[4]
