Southdown Power Station

Southdown Power Station
Southdown Power Station's turbine stacks
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CountryNew Zealand
LocationSouthdown, Auckland
Coordinates36°55′39″S 174°49′38″E / 36.927563°S 174.827328°E / -36.927563; 174.827328
StatusDecommissioned
Commission dateDecember 1996
Decommission dateDecember 2015
OwnerMighty River Power
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Combined cycle?Yes
Cogeneration?Yes
Power generation
Units operational3× Gas
1× Steam
Make and modelGeneral Electric
Nameplate capacity170 MW
Annual net output850 GWh
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Southdown Power Station was a natural gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine cogeneration power station in Southdown, a suburb in southern Auckland, New Zealand. When operational, it was New Zealand's northernmost power station with a capacity exceeding 50 MW.