Hound Chute is a 9 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Umh Energy Partnership. It is part of the hydroelectric power generation network in the country. Ranked #363 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Hound Chute's 9 MW accounts for 0.01% 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 Hound Chute 624.0 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lower Notch (274 MW, Hydro), Rapides-des-Îles (176 MW, Hydro), and Première-Chute (131 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city.
Canada, North America
- 851. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,679 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Umh Energy Partnership An Ontario General Partnership of Ontario Power Generation Inc and Umh Energy Inc operates 4 plants totalling 44 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 936 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hound Chute is a hydro power plant producing approximately 32 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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