Taranaki
Britishnoun
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The companies plan to seek resource consent for a 250-megawatt data center near the site of Contact’s closed Taranaki Combined Cycle gas power plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
This year in Aotearoa, also known as New Zealand, the mountain Taranaki Maunga was recognized as a legal person because the Maori see it as an ancestor.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2025
Police said the man fell from Mount Taranaki on the North Island and was saved by spring weather which softened the ice and meant he landed in snow.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023
At Hawera Hospital in Taranaki, he often brought colleagues fresh baklava from a Christchurch bakery.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2019
These two excellent missionaries were also violently attacked by one of the younger Wesleyans in Taranaki, apparently through ignorance of the Church's position.
From A History of the English Church in New Zealand by H. T. (Henry Thomas) Purchas
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