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Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm
Country New Zealand
Location Gore
Coordinates 46°14′29″S 169°3′21″E / 46.24139°S 169.05583°E / -46.24139; 169.05583
Owner(s) Tilt Renewables

The Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm is a proposed wind farm to be located in the Southland region of New Zealand. It is expected to have a maximum capacity of 240MW and use up 83 turbines. It will be owned and operated by Tilt Renewables.

The project received resource consent in June 2008.

The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "hot food" for Kaiwera.

Location

The wind farm will be about 15 kilometres south-east of Gore, within an area of 2,568 hectares (25.68 km2).

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