Long Gully Wind Farm
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Long Gully Wind Farm is a proposed wind farm in Wellington, New Zealand. Long Gully is an area adjacent to the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary
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The proposal involved using turbines manufactured by the New Zealand company Windflow Technology
Limited. In 2008, Windflow Technology took on the overall management of the project.
Windflow Technology announced in 2009 that Wellington City Council had granted resource consents for the wind farm. Two appeals against the consent were lodged and according to Windflow were resolved in principle by mid 2010.
Mighty River Power was involved in early development of the proposal until 2010. In late 2010, the proposed wind farm was on hold as Windflow Technology did not want to pursue the proposal in the short-term due to high wholesale electricity prices.
Karori Wildlife Sanctuary
Zealandia, formerly known as the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected natural area in Wellington, New Zealand, where the biodiversity of 225 ha of forest is being restored...
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The proposal involved using turbines manufactured by the New Zealand company Windflow Technology
Windflow Technology
Windflow Technology is a company based in Christchurch, New Zealand known for its unique wind turbine gearbox design.It was listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange on 2 December 2003...
Limited. In 2008, Windflow Technology took on the overall management of the project.
Windflow Technology announced in 2009 that Wellington City Council had granted resource consents for the wind farm. Two appeals against the consent were lodged and according to Windflow were resolved in principle by mid 2010.
Mighty River Power was involved in early development of the proposal until 2010. In late 2010, the proposed wind farm was on hold as Windflow Technology did not want to pursue the proposal in the short-term due to high wholesale electricity prices.
External links
- Long Gully Wind Farm, Windflow Technology Ltd