Mercury opens Kaiwera Downs Stage 2, completes South Island’s biggest wind farm

Mercury opens Kaiwera Downs Stage 2, completes South Island’s biggest wind farm

Home / Business / Companies / EnergyUpdatedJamie GrayBusiness Reporter·NZ Herald·9 Sep, 2026 04:47 AM3 mins to read‌NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Wednesday, September 9, 2026.Power generator and retailer Mercury has opened Stage 2 of its Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm in Southland.The $486 million expansion project was completed in two years, adding 36 turbines and 155 megawatts of installed capacity to the wind farm development near Gore, the company said. The project’s completion makes AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

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