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Hoover Dam
The USA Government was considering the idea of controlling the Colorado river form floods in the 1920’s. It was in the era of the great depression Construction started 1931
Constructed completed in 1936
-Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
-Time: Fixed.
-Cost: Accept.
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Bhakra Dam
The Bhakra Dam was constructed in order to provide electricity, irrigation and also to prevent damages occurring from monsoon floods. Executed: Sir Ram Richpal
Investment: $53mn
Location: Himachal Pradesh, India
Construction Began: 1948
Completed: 1963 -Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Fixed
- Cost: Optimize
-Time: Accept -
Benmore Hydro Electric Power Station
At the time of construction, the dam was the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and the project was the biggest of its kind in New Zealand.
Plan Approved October 1957
Construction begins 1958
Bemore complete and operational 1965 -Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
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- Quality: Fixed.
- Cost: Accept.
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Rance Tidal Power Station
Rance Station has 24 turbines with an installed capacity of 240megawatts. It’s a tidal barrage energy system that converts energy from tides into power (electricity). Construction Cost: 620 million Franc (944 million NZ)
Owner: Electricitie de France
Location: Brittany, France
Construction Began: 26 July 1963
Operational: 26 November 1966 -Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Optimised
- Cost: Accept
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Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is one of the world's largest and tallest masonry dams built across the Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh State, India. It provides irrigation for farming and electricity to a vast area. The reservoir created is the largest man-made lake in the world.
Construction started in 1955, completed in 1967.
-Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
Cost: Fixed/Prioritise $290 million
Quality: Optimise
Time: Accept -
Maui Pipeline
The pipeline was built to carry Natural Gas from the Maui Gas Field to production stations in NZ, more than half of the gas is used by Huntly Power Station. It consists of 307km of pipeline. Owner: Government/Petrocorp
Location: Tasman Sea, 35km off Taranaki coast
Construction Began: 1974
Operational: 1979
-Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
Quality: Fixed
Cost: Accept
Time: Optimise -
Huntly Power Station
Huntly Power in Waikato, NZ is NZ’s largest thermal power station. Designed to burn both gas & coal to power the hydro-electric station. Currently under operation by Genisis Energy Limited which is publicly listed, with the NZ Government owning 51% of the shares. Owner: Genisis Energy
Location: Huntly, Waikato, NZ
Construction Began: 1973
Operational: 1983
Unique: ✔️
Planned: ✔️
Defined Deliverable: ✔️
Temporary: Project Matrix
Quality: Fixed
Cost: Accept
Time: Optimize -
Maui B - Gas Field Platform
Māui B was the second platform built to tap the Māui field in Taranaki. It enabled the extraction of additional gas and condensate form the Maui field. Owner: Government/Petrocorp
Location: Tasman Sea, 35km off Taranaki coast
Construction Began: 1990
Operational: 1993
Unique: ✔️
Planned: ✔️
Defined Deliverable: ✔️
Temporary: Project Matrix
Quality: Fixed
Cost: Accept
Time: Optimize -
Kaiga Power Station
The Kaiga power station provides electricity to the southern parts of India by using pressurized heavy water reactor. It regulates environmental safety as the gases emitted are controlled by Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Executed : Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd
Investment: $400 mn
Location: Karnataka, India
Construction Began: 1989
Completed: 2000 -Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Fixed
- Cost: Optimise
-Time: Accept -
Manapouri Power Station 2nd Tail Race Tunnel
Manapouri power station construction completed in 1972. The construction of the 2nd tail race tunnel was constructed to due to the hydrostatic pressure of the water exiting the power station and limiting the power production of the station. Construction started 1997
Tail race completed in 2002
-Unique: ✔️
-Planned: ✔️
-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Fixed.
- Cost: Accept.
-Time: Optimise -
Three Gorges Dam
Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam located in China. It has been the worlds largest damn since 2012 in terms of “installed capacity”. Construction Cost: US $31.765 Billion
Owner: Yangtze Power
Location: Sandouping, China
Construction Began: December 14 1994
Operational: 2003 -Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Fixed
- Cost: Optimise
-Time: Accept -
Muppandal Wind Farm
The Muppandal wind farm has a total capacity of 1500 MW providing 25% of total wind power generation in India. It was constructed to reduce the pollution of fossil fuel created by heavy usage of coal in India.
Location: Tamil Nadu, India
Investment: $10.5m
Executed: Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency
Construction Began: 2005
Completed: 2007 -Unique: ✔️
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-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Accept
- Cost: Optimise
-Time: Fixed -
Kawerau Power Station
The Kawerau Power Station is a 100-megawatt geothermal power plant located just outside the town of Kawerau in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand.
Project Start: 2003, completed in 2008 -Unique: ✔️
-Planned: ✔️
-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
-Quality: Optimise
-Time: Accept
-Cost: Fixed
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West Wind - Wind Farm
West Winds is the most renowned natural resources in Wellington. It has 62 wind turbines that generate 142.6 megawatts of electricity. It creates enough energy to generate enough electricity for 73,000 NZ homes a year. Construction Cost: $ 440 million
Owner: Meridian
Location: Makara, Wellington
Construction Began: 2007
Operational: 2009 -Unique: ✔️
-Planned: ✔️
-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
- Quality: Optimise
- Cost: Fixed
-Time: Accept -
Byron Bay Solar Train
An Australian rail company has restored a disused train to be 100 per cent powered by solar energy- a world first for the transportation sector. At the moment a tourist ride, but plans for further growth.
Project start: 2015, completed: 2017
Cost: $4 million -Unique: ✔️
-Planned: ✔️
-Defined Deliverable: ✔️
-Temporary: ✔️
-Cost: Accept
-Quality: Optimise
-Time: Fixed
