Bone Creek is a 19 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by TransAlta since its commissioning. Ranked #271 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Bone Creek's 19 MW represents 0.02% 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 Bone Creek 296 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Bone Creek. The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 300 km west of Edmonton.
Canada, North America
- 611. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #20,064 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,561 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
TransAlta (100%) operates 23 plants totalling 1,006 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 2,754 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bone Creek is a hydro power plant producing approximately 67 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
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