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Bingham Chute1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Bingham Chute is a 1 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, with no specified operator. The facility was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #599 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Bingham Chute accounts for 0.00097% of Canada's total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making this facility 5,616 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Geisler Falls / Corkery Falls (2.9 MW, Hydro), Elliot Chute (2 MW, Hydro), and Nipissing (2 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in Ontario, approximately 150 km from North Bay.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
46.0761°, -79.3968°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,233. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #37,566 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,086 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 360 MW combined

Nearest plant: Elliot Chute (1.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 46.076100, -79.396800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bingham Chute is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Canada
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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