Clayton Falls is a 2 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by BC Hydro. Ranked #555 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Clayton Falls represents 0.002% of the total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Clayton Falls 2,808 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Prince Rupert.
Canada, North America
- 1,147. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
BC Hydro operates 50 plants totalling 16,766 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 15 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Clayton Falls is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 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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