Huntly Power Station - Wikipedia
Huntly Power Station is the largest thermal power station in New Zealand, located in the Waikato. It has five operational units, mainly fueled by natural gas and coal, and supplies electricity to the national grid and Auckland.
Huntly Power Station | Genesis NZ - Genesis Energy Limited
Huntly is a 1200MW coal and gas-fired power station that provides base-load and back-up energy for New Zealand. Learn about its history, role, environmental impact and future plans in a virtual tour.
Huntly power station - Global Energy Monitor
Huntly power station is New Zealand's largest thermal power station, owned and operated by Genesis Energy. It has multiple units, some of which are coal-fired and some gas-fired, and is planned to stop using coal by 2030.
Our generation assets | Genesis NZ
Huntly is Aotearoa’s largest power station with 953MW capacity and produces energy for New Zealand for more than 40 years. Genesis NZ also owns and operates hydro, wind, solar and gas generation assets across the country.
Huntly Power Station — Science Learning Hub
Learn how HPS produces electricity, impacts the Waikato River and the community, and how it is monitored and restored. Explore the cultural and environmental aspects of HPS and the river with Norman Hill (Rāhui Pōkeka iwi).
Future of Huntly Power Station | Genesis NZ - Genesis Energy …
Huntly Power Station will continue to be critical to NZ’s electricity system. Read about Huntly’s role and what we’re doing to make a positive change.
Carbon capture an option for Huntly power station owner Genesis?
2024年11月20日 · The biggest carbon-capture opportunity in front the company would be to trap emissions from its coal and gas-fired Huntly power station.
Market will decide what part Huntly power station plays in …
2024年2月23日 · The market will decide what the future of the Huntly power station will be and what role it plays in keeping the lights on in the coming year, Genesis Energy chief executive Malcolm Johns said.On Thursday morning, Genesis reported half-yearly earnings were hit by higher costs, lower hydro inflows and a long outage at the 400-megawatt Unit 5 at ...
Into the backyard: Huntly Power Station and the history of ...
The 1000 megawatt (MW) Huntly Thermal Power Station was built on the lower Waikato River from 1973 to 1983. It is the largest thermal power scheme in New Zealand and its construction brought enormous changes to the small town of Huntly and the surrounding rural landscape.
The growing role of biomass to keep our lights on
At the moment, Huntly Power Station – a Genesis facility set between Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga – stands out as the only station in New Zealand equipped to bridge the gap when solar, wind, and hydropower are intermittent.