Wainikasaou is a 6 MW hydro power plant located in Fiji. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 6 MW
- Commissioned
- 2004
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Fiji Electricity Authority
- Country
- FJI
- Coordinates
- -17.833, 178.027
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About this plant
Wainikasaou is a 6 MW hydro power plant in Fiji, operated by Fiji Electricity Authority since 2004.
Ranked #3 of 4 hydro plants in Fiji. Its 6 MW represents 2.87% of Fiji’s total hydro capacity of 209 MW. The largest hydro plant in Fiji is Wailoa at 160 MW, making Wainikasaou 26.7 times smaller.
Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Wailoa (160 MW, Hydro) and Nadarivatu (40 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Fiji, approximately 30 km from the nearest major city, Suva.
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