The Tongariro Power Scheme is a 360 MW hydroelectricity scheme in the central North Island of New Zealand. The scheme diverts water from tributaries of the Rangitīkei, Whangaehu, Whanganui, and Tongar
Tokaanu power station
Tokaanu tailrace and SH41 bridge, 2011
Moawhango dam and lake looking towards Mt Ruapehu, 2022
Rangipō dam, outfalls of Waihohonu tunnel (foreground) and Moawhango Tunnel (background), 2022
Genesis Energy Limited, formerly Genesis Power Limited is a New Zealand publicly listed electricity generation and electricity, natural gas and LPG retailing company. It was formed as part of the 1998
Tongariro Power Scheme
…of electricity annually, and contributes 4 percent of New Zealand's electricity generation. It is currently operated by electricity generation company Genesis Energy. From its inception to the current day tensions have existed between the need to generate electricity and cultural and environmental issues…
Genesis Energy owns and operates the coal- and gas-fired Huntly Power Station, New Zealand's largest power station.