FJI

Nadarivatu — 40 MW Hydroelectric

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Nadarivatu is a 40 MW hydro power plant located in Fiji. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
40 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2012

Year online

Owner
Fiji Electricity Authority

Operator

Location
-17.67, 177.94

Coordinates

Insights

#3
largest in %s
#3,470
largest %s worldwide
#15,126
largest worldwide
2012
%d yrs newer than avg
9
operated by %s
9
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
40 MW
Commissioned
2012
Status
Operational
Owner
Fiji Electricity Authority
Country
FJI
Coordinates
-17.667, 177.941

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,364 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
269,107 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

731
cars / year
449
homes / year
152,902
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Nadarivatu is a 40 MW hydro power plant in Fiji, operated by Fiji Electricity Authority since 2012.

Ranked #2 of 4 hydro plants in Fiji, it represents 19.14% of Fiji’s total hydro capacity of 209 MW. The largest hydro plant in Fiji is Wailoa at 160 MW, making Nadarivatu 4 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Wailoa (160 MW, Hydro), Butoni (10.1 MW, Wind), and Tropik Woods IPP (9.3 MW, Biomass). The facility is located on Viti Levu, approximately 30 km from Nadi.

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