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Environment Court Approves 35-Year Extension for Meridian’s Waitaki Scheme
6:30am on Tuesday 16th of June, 2026 AEST
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Environment Court Approves 35-Year Extension for Meridian’s Waitaki Scheme
6:30am on Tuesday 16th of June, 2026 AEST
Key Points
Waitaki Power Scheme reconsented for 35 years
Maintains 1,553 MW capacity and current operating conditions
Key hydro asset supplies nearly 30% of New Zealand’s hydro capacity
New biodiversity management commitments included
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