Mount Cass Wind Farm
Mount Cass Wind Farm |
Location of Mount Cass Wind Farm
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Country |
New Zealand |
Location |
Canterbury |
Coordinates |
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Owner(s) |
MainPower |
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Power station information |
Primary fuel |
Wind |
Generation units |
70 |
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Power generation information |
Maximum capacity |
up to 69 MW |
The Mount Cass Wind Farm is a proposed wind farm to be located east of Waipara on Mount Cass in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It will comprise up to 70 wind turbines along 7km of a ridge on Mouth Cass.[1]
Timeline
- 23 November 2007 - application for resource consents lodged with Hurunui District Council
- 1 August 2008 - public submissions close
- 2 April 2009 - Hurunui District Council declined consents[2][3]
- April 2009 - decision appealed to the Environment Court[4]
- December 2011 - Environment Court approves resource consents.[5]
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