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Somerton solar farm

Planned (announced)30 MWChecked 8 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 20 February 2025

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Technology
Solar
Capacity
30 MW
Status
Planned (announced) (Announced)
Owner
Bison Energy New Zealand
Location
Somerton, Canterbury, New Zealand

View on OpenStreetMap (the tracker marks the position as approximate). The larger dot is this site; the others are sites within 40 km.

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Somerton solar farm. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Solar Power Tracker and Global Wind Power Tracker, licensed under CC BY 4.0. The dataset. This project on the GEM wiki. The register adds only the incidents and the counts.