Centrale de La Courbe du Sault— 25 MW Hydroelectric
Centrale de La Courbe du Sault is a 25 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Société D’énergie Rivière Sheldrake Inc. It contributes 0.02% of Canada's total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW from 612 plants. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making this facility 224 times smaller. Ranked #243 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, this plant's 25 MW represents a small fraction of the national hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Centrale de La Courbe du Sault 224 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in a remote area of Quebec, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Quebec City.
Canada, North America
- 543. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,084 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Société D’énergie Rivière Sheldrake Inc operates 1 plants totalling 25 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 41 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Centrale de La Courbe du Sault is a hydro power plant producing approximately 88 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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