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In 2018 the company completed construction of the 24MW Te Ahi o Maui geothermal power station. In June 2021 Eastland acquired the 26 MW TOPP1 geothermal station. In August 2023 it received fast-track consent for its TÄheke 8C geothermal power station. In
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Generation evolved from the Poverty Bay Electric Power Board. During the electricity sector reforms of the 1990s, the PEPB was rebranded as Eastland Energy, then the Eastland Network, with ownership vested in a community trust. The Eastland network expanded into electricity generation in
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