Resource Consents at Tongariro
Resource consents are required for a number of activities related to the operation and maintenance of the Tongariro Power Scheme. Genesis Energy’s Environmental Management Framework details Genesis Energy’s obligations under the RMA and its consent acquisition process.
Resource Consent
| Tongariro Power Scheme |
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|---|---|
| Asset type: | Hydro generation |
| Number of resource consents: | 53 |
| Status: | Operative, Under appeal to the Court of Appeal |
| Commencement date: | 1 December 2004 |
| Duration: | 35 years for those sections of the scheme within the Waikato Region and 10 years for those sections of the scheme within the Manawatu-Wanganui Region |
| Regulatory authorities: | Waikato Regional Council, Horizons Regional Council, Taupo District Council, Ruapehu District Council |