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Hart-Jaune51 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Hart-Jaune is a 51 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Hydro-Québec since its commissioning. Ranked #196 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Hart-Jaune's 51 MW represents 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 Hart-Jaune 110 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Hart-Jaune. The facility is located in Quebec, approximately 1,000 km northeast of Toronto.

Capacity
51 MW
Commissioning Year
1960

66 years old

Owner
Hydro-Québec
Location
51.7849°, -67.9119°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 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
Age & fleet comparison

66 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Hydro-Québec operates 174 plants totalling 59,537 MW

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.784900, -67.911900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hart-Jaune 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

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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