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Bullendale is an abandoned mining settlement in Otago, New Zealand. It is the site of New Zealand's first industrial hydro-electric power plant. Located...

municipality, which covered the new settlements of Macetown, Skippers Canyon and Bullendale (today only ghost towns). Arrowtown was constituted as a borough in 1867...

Location Type Capacity (MW) Commissioned Decommissioned Last Operator Notes Bullendale Queenstown 2 Pelton wheels 0.04 1886 1907 Phoenix Mine First industrial...

nations. The first industrial hydro-electric power plant was established at Bullendale in Otago in 1885, to provide power for a 20 stamp battery at the Phoenix...

plant where power was transmitted to a remote location was established at Bullendale in Otago in 1885, to provide power for a twenty stamp battery at the Phoenix...

coast for a considerable time after this. In the 1880s, quartz miners at Bullendale and Reefton were the first users of grid electricity in New Zealand. Southland...

Ward Arrowtown Queenstown-Wakatipu Ward Arcadia Arrow Junction Boydtown Bullendale Cecil Peak Charlestown Coronet Peak Closeburn Dalefield Gibbston Glenorchy...

branch of Skippers Creek. The station sent power 3 km over the hill to Bullendale, a small goldmining settlement some 4 hours walk from the farthest end...

continued on the Coast for some years. In the 1880s, quartz miners at Bullendale and Reefton were the first users of electricity in New Zealand. The main...

mining. The first industrial hydro-electric power plant was established at Bullendale in Otago in 1885, to provide power for a 20 stamp battery at the Phoenix...

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Chandler, Peter M.; Hall, Ron C. (1986). Let There be Light: A History of Bullendale and the Generation of Electric Power in Central Otago. Alexandra: Central...

These dredges also inspired the first hydro electric power station at Bullendale near Queenstown in 1886. This gold boom peaked between 1890 and 1900 but...