Water plan rejected
HAMILTON A Government request have all four 250-megawat steam-driven alternators < the proposed Huntly coa fired power station cooled I’ Waikato River walers hi by the Waikato Valley Autl The cost of constructs b\ s3om it this provision; -refusal, made at the month imeeting of the authority board, is followed through The authority has recon mended that once-throug cooling direct!) back to tl' :Waikato River be limited t two alternators Supplementary measun such as cooling ponds and/< cooling towers should ! investigated for coolin waters from the remainin two machines, the aulhoril said. A Government request t< a ’national importance designation of three miles < the river next to the propost site of the station was als provisionally rejected
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33191, 3 April 1973, Page 19
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119Water plan rejected Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33191, 3 April 1973, Page 19
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