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This is a list of operational hydroelectric power stations in Canada with a current nameplate capacity of at least 100 MW. The Sir Adam Beck I Hydroelectric Generating Station in Ontario was the first hydroelectric power station in Canada to have a capacity of at least 100 MW upon completion in 1922. Since then numerous other hydroelectric ...
Newfoundland and Labrador has 74 power stations, with a generating capacity of 8,652 MW; the province mainly relies on hydropower for its generation needs. The province's largest power station, the 5,428- megawatt Churchill Falls Generating Station , annually generates over 35 TWh of electricity; approximately 90 per cent of this energy flows ...
Hinds Lake, Hinds Lake Hydroelectric Generating Station; Grand Lake, Deer Lake generating station; Paradise River Dam, Paradise River Hydroelectric Generating Station (the largest concrete arch dam in Eastern North America) Grand Falls Dam, Exploits River generating station; Bishops Falls Dam, Bishops Falls generating station
This list includes stations owned and operated by Independent Power Producers as well as by private utilities such as Nelson Hydro and FortisBC. In some cases, such as Lois Lake and Powell Lake, the electricity generated may be used solely for private industry, even if it is grid-connected.
Orillia Power Generation [83] Misema Hydroelectric Dam: Marter Township: 3: 2003: TransAlta [26] Mission Generating Station: Wawa: 16: Brookfield Renewable Power [60] Moose Rapids Hydroelectric Dam: Sudbury: 1: TransAlta [26] Mountain Chute Station: Greater Madawaska: 170: November 11, 1967 [84] Ontario Power Generation [50] Nairn Falls Dam and ...
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. NB Power, the government-owned, integrated public utility is the main power
The La Grande-3 or LG-3 is a hydroelectric dam on the La Grande River in northern Quebec, part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. The station can generate 2,418 MW and was commissioned in 1982–1984. It generates electricity through the reservoir and dam system. The dam and reservoir both are named La Grande-3.
The James Bay Project is Quebec's largest generation complex, with an installed capacity of 16,527 megawatt of power, approximately 40% of the province's peak load. Hydro-Québec , the government-owned public utility is the main power generator in the province with 59 hydroelectric facilities located across the province, for a total installed ...