Tekapo B Power Station
The Tekapo B Power Station is a hydroelectric facility on the eastern shore of Lake Pukaki in the Mackenzie Basin, Canterbury, New Zealand. It is driven by water from the Tekapo Canal from the Tekapo A Power Station.Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Pukaki”, “Pukaki Power Station”, and “Tekapo B”
Tekapo B Power Station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, industry, and building
- Location: Mackenzie District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.12273° or 44° 7′ 22″ southLongitude
170.21202° or 170° 12′ 43″ eastInception
1971Operator
Genesis EnergyOpen location code
4V7GV6G6+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 270012792OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q21037318
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Tekapo B Power Station” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Tekapo B”
- German: “Kraftwerk Tekapo B”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Текапо B”
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