Te Huka Power Station
The Te Huka Geothermal Power Station, also known as Tauhara One, is a 23 MW binary cycle geothermal power station situated near Taupō, New Zealand. The power station is operated by Contact Energy.- Type: Power station
- Description: Geothermal power station in Waikato, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Te Huka Geotherrmal Binary Power Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huka Falls and Taupo International Motorsport Park.
Huka Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River, which drains Lake Taupō in New Zealand. A few hundred metres upstream from Huka Falls, the Waikato River narrows from approximately 100 metres across to a canyon only 15 metres across. Huka Falls is situated 3 km northwest of Te Huka Power Station.
Taupo International Motorsport Park
Taupo International Motorsport Park and Events Centre is a motorsports circuit located in Broadlands Road, Taupō, New Zealand. It is owned by Tony Quinn who also owns Highlands Motorsport Park and Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. Taupo International Motorsport Park is situated 2½ km east of Te Huka Power Station.Tauhara Power Station
Power station
The Tauhara Power Station is a geothermal power station north of Taupō in New Zealand. Previously known as Tauhara 2, the project was developed by Contact Energy and Tauhara Moana Trust and opened in November 2024. Tauhara Power Station is situated 3½ km east of Te Huka Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tauhara and Rangatira Park.
Tauhara
Suburb
Tauhara is a suburb and geothermal area of Taupō in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. The area's main geographic feature, Mount Tauhara, is culturally significant to local hapū.
Rangatira Park
Suburb
Rangatira Park is a suburb in the New Zealand town of Taupō. The suburb is located just north of Nukuhau and south of Huka Falls, on a hill above Waikato River. Residents of the suburb experienced an earthquake in September 2019. Rangatira Park is situated 4 km west of Te Huka Power Station.
Taupō
Taupō, also written Taupo, is a town on the northern shore of Lake Taupo, New Zealand's largest lake, in the central North Island. It is a popular tourist destination due to its lake, boating, trout fishing, geothermal attractions, waterfalls, outdoor activities and proximity to the North Island's highest mountains.
Te Huka Power Station
- Categories: geothermal power station and industry
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.66762° or 38° 40′ 3″ southLongitude
176.11631° or 176° 6′ 59″ eastOperator
Contact EnergyOpen location code
4VHR84J8+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 169516349OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q7690821
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