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It had a proposed capacity of up to 630MW, at the time making it the largest wind farm project in the southern hemisphere. The proposed farm would have covered an area of approximately 92 km², used up to 176 wind turbines and cost up to $ 2 billion. Meridian initially won resource consent for
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599:"Consent for Otago Windfarm rejected"
362:. Otago Daily Times. 23 January 2012.
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360:"Project Hayes: counting the costs"
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