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New Brunswick Power Corporation [4] (French: Société d’énergie du Nouveau-Brunswick), operating as NB Power (French: Énergie NB), is the primary electric utility in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.
This is a list of electrical generating stations in New Brunswick, Canada.. New Brunswick has a diversified electric supply mix of fuel oil, hydroelectric, nuclear, diesel, coal, natural gas, wind, and biomass power stations.
The proposed sale of NB Power was an attempted takeover of New Brunswick's Crown corporation public utility assets by Hydro-Québec, Canada's largest utility. Announced on October 29, 2009, by premiers Shawn Graham of New Brunswick and Jean Charest of Quebec, the deal ultimately collapsed in March 2010 after months of controversy.
The Belledune Generating Station is a 450 MW coal-fired electrical generating station located in the community of Belledune in Gloucester County, New Brunswick.It is a thermal generating station owned and operated by provincial Crown corporation NB Power.
A thermal generating station, Coleson Cove is situated on a cove of the same name, along the shore of the Bay of Fundy 16 km (9.9 mi) southwest of the mouth of the Saint John River at the city's central core.
Rank Name Province Startup Location Capacity ()Annual Generation ()Type Owner Ref; 1 Bruce Nuclear [note 1] Ontario 1977 6,610: 48,169 Nuclear (): Bruce Power [1] [2]2 Robert-Bourassa
In 2019, NB Power announced its plans to decommission and remove the Milltown Dam, citing the dam's high maintenance cost and low energy output. [4] Although NB Power considered refurbishing the dam, the estimated cost was above $60 million, while the cost of removal would be around $20 million. [5]
This is a list of all natural gas-fired power stations in Canada.There are 39 power stations in operation as of February 2020. Ontario has the highest number with 12 power stations scattered across the province, followed by Saskatchewan with 10 power stations and Alberta with 9 power stations.