News Archive 2006

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29 November 2006

Geothermal Energy Has Potential to Power 1.2 Million Homes

Mighty River Power Chief Executive Doug Heffernan said today that geothermal generation would play an increasingly vital role in New Zealand’s energy future.

23 November 2006

Top Junior Maori Sportsman of 2006

Auckland decathlete Jordan Vandermade followed in the footsteps of some of New Zealand’s top sports stars when he was named 2006 Mighty River Power Junior Maori Sportsman of the Year on Saturday 18 November.

17 October 2006

Record Entries Make Competition Tough to Judge

A setting sun through a window, a downcast young girl surrounded by dolls and a young woman sitting on a bed were the images that caught the eye of the 2006 Mighty River Power Photographic Competition judges.

16 October 2006

Celebrating Whakamaru Dam’s Half Century

Whakamaru Dam has been lighting up homes and workplaces for 50 years. On Saturday 28 October, Whakamaru Dam will also light up the sky as the community celebrates the landmark’s half century.

11 October 2006

Largest Geothermal Development in over 20 Years

Mighty River Power has signed contracts to procure generation plant and begin constructing a 90MW, $275 million geothermal power plant in Kawerau, following final consent approval from the Environment Court.

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