Location
Taieri River
Otago
Commissioned
1984
Max Capacity
12 MW
Annual Output
61 GWh
Paerau and Patearoa Power Stations use ‘run of river flows’ for generation in winter.
In summer, Paerau makes use of an irrigation scheme that stores water in Loganburn Reservoir and releases it into the Taieri River, while Patearoa only operates if excess water is available.
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