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Administration of the RMA Call in of matters of national significance Contact’s proposal for a new geothermal power station at 'Te Mihi' Evidence lodged by Contact Energy Limited
Evidence lodged by Contact Energy Limited
Order of Evidence |
Witness |
Topic Area |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Introducing Contact Energy Ltd: background and this project; subsidence investigation; Poihipi property issues. | |
2 |
Consultation; subsidence effects research, ETA progress. | |
3 |
Project description of the power station, switchyard and transmission line. | |
4 |
Mr. D T Hunt (PDF 79 KB) |
Expected benefits: national and regional perspectives. |
5 |
Te Mihi Geothermal Power Station Simulations BC EXHIBITS (1 of 2) (PDF 10.5MB) Te Mihi Geothermal Power Station Simulations BC EXHIBITS (2 of 2) (PDF 10.7MB) |
Landscape and visual effects. |
6 |
Noise. | |
7 |
Traffic effects. | |
8 |
Land management practices incl sewage, hazardous substances, stormwater. | |
9 |
Transmission issues in relation to the Wairakei Ring of the National Grid. | |
10 |
Introducing/updating System Management Plan; Tauhara operations; Geotherm Group Ltd in receivership. | |
11 |
Professor Michael John O'Sullivan (PDF 115KB) 12 Technical Reports - Wairakei-Tauhara Modelling Report (PDF 1MB) |
Reservoir modelling of geothermal field and this project incl potential effect on the Geotherm Project. |
12 |
Shallow and surface features and subsidence- effects of increasing injection; subsidence investigation programme. | |
13 |
Air emissions and effects; potential effects of irrigation on soil and groundwater quality. | |
14 |
Effect of proposed irrigation on groundwater levels, flows, rates (excl chemistry). | |
15 |
Planning: regulatory and policy framework. | |
16 |
Presenting draft conditions (and rationale). |
Last updated: 24 July 2008
