Nadarivatu is a 40 MW hydro power plant in Fiji, operated by Fiji Electricity Authority since 2012. Ranked #2 of 4 hydro plants in Fiji, it represents 19.14% of Fiji's total hydro capacity of 209 MW. The largest hydro plant in Fiji is Wailoa at 160 MW, making Nadarivatu 4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Wailoa (160 MW, Hydro), Butoni (10.1 MW, Wind), and Tropik Woods IPP (9.3 MW, Biomass). The facility is located on Viti Levu, approximately 30 km from Nadi.
14 years old
Fiji, Oceania
- 3. largest of 12 plants in Fiji
- #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,470 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 12.6% of the installed capacity of Fiji
14 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Fiji Electricity Authority operates 9 plants totalling 293 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 264 MW combined
Source: Fiji Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Nadarivatu is a hydro power plant producing approximately 140 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Fiji- Continent
- Oceania
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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