Kaimai hydro power scheme

Last updated November 04, 2025

The Kaimai hydro power scheme is a hydroelectric power scheme on the Wairoa River in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. The scheme is operated by TrustPower.^[1] It has four operational power stations, and formerly the McLaren Falls Station which was decommissioned in 1989 following the commissioning of the Ruahihi Station.

Power stations

McLaren Falls Station 750 kW - decommissioned
Lloyd Mandeno Station 16 MW
Ruahihi Station 20 MW
Lower Mangapapa Station 5.6 MW
Kaimai 5 Station 0.3 MW

References

↑ TrustPower Archived 2011-04-01 at the Wayback Machine - Kaimai hydro power scheme

37°46′38″S176°03′19″E / 37.777306°S 176.055332°E / -37.777306; 176.055332

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[1] TrustPower Archived 2011-04-01 at the Wayback Machine - Kaimai hydro power scheme

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Kaimai hydro power scheme

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Power stations

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