has one wind turbine in Brooklyn, on a hill overlooking
Wellington. It is immediately adjacent to the Karori Wildlife
Sanctuary. 
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| Brooklyn Wind Turbine | |
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has one wind turbine in Brooklyn, on a hill overlooking
Wellington. It is immediately adjacent to the Karori Wildlife
Sanctuary. |
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| "Meridian Energy in New Zealand's largest electricity generator. We generate using only renewable resources and supply over 200,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout the country." source | |
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| This turbine was built in 1993 as part of a test project to evaluate the feasibility of using wind as an electricity generator. | |
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| More on the Brooklyn Wind Turbine : |
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| Looking east, over Brooklyn towards Mount Matthews | |
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| Two views across Wellington Harbour, towards Petone | |
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| Closer zoom. Those houses are all new construction. Note the variety of colours used on the roofs. | |
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| North Easterly, Towards Mount Victoria | |
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