Corra Linn— 51 MW Hydroelectric
Corra Linn is a 51 MW hydro power plant in Canada. Ranked #196 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Corra Linn's 51 MW accounts for 0.05% 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 Corra Linn 110 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Seven Mile (805 MW, Hydro), Kootenay Canal (570 MW, Hydro), and Arrow Lakes (185 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 300 km east of Vancouver.
106 years old
Canada, North America
- 438. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #12,983 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,148 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Canada
106 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
FortisBC[1] operates 1 plants totalling 51 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 4,509 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Corra Linn is a hydro power plant producing approximately 179 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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