# Meridian Energy acquires NZ Windfarms for $91M

Meridian Energy has acquired NZ Windfarms Limited via a court-approved scheme of arrangement valued at $91 million. The acquisition will help finance the Te Rere Hau repowering project, involving up to 39 new turbines.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-07-31
- Where: New Zealand
- Status: completed
- Products: Wind turbines, Renewable energy
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Meridian Energy](https://endata.com/companies/7735.md) (acquirer)
- [NZ Windfarms Limited](https://endata.com/companies/86343.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mondaq.com](https://www.mondaq.com/pressrelease/171510/wynn-williams-advises-nz-windfarms-on-%2491m-takeover-by-meridian-energy), 2025-07-31: "This is New Zealand's first wind farm repowering project and has the potential to generate seven times the annual renewable energy production of the current turbines."

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