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Ardmore Solar Farm

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Ardmore
Map
CountryNew Zealand
LocationAuckland
Coordinates37°2′9.81″S 175°0′5.05″E / 37.0360583°S 175.0014028°E / -37.0360583; 175.0014028
StatusOperating
Commission dateMarch 2025
OwnerKenny Energy
OperatorKiwi Solar
Solar farm
TypeFlat-panel PV
Power generation
Nameplate capacity13 MW DC (9.75 MW AC)
Annual net output19 GWh

The Ardmore solar farm is a photovoltaic power station near Ardmore in Auckland, New Zealand. The farm is owned by Kiwi Solar. When complete, the farm will generate 15 GWh of electricity a year, with a nameplate capacity of 13 MWp DC.[1]

Plans for the farm were announced in February 2024, and attracted local opposition.[2] Construction began in late 2024, and was completed in March 2025, after a 5.5 month construction period.[3]

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References

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  1. "Ardmore Solar Farm - 13MWp". Kiwi Solar. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  2. "Residents say south Auckland solar farm will ruin 'rural outlook'". RNZ. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  3. "New 13 MW New Zealand-based solar farm goes live near south Auckland". PV Magazine. 24 March 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.

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