Parker declines power scheme in ‘pristine’ river
Five year process ends in rejection for Westpower.
Tim Hunter
Wed, 28 Aug 2019
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Environment Minister David Parker has declined an application to build a $80-100 million hydropower scheme on a remote West Coast river.
The Waitaha River scheme was proposed in 2014 by Westpower, a Greymouth-based electricity distributor owned by a community trust.
In a statement, Parker
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Tim Hunter
Wed, 28 Aug 2019
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