Hystad is a 6 MW hydro power plant in Canada, with operations managed by an undisclosed operator. Ranked #420 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Hystad's 6 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 Hystad 937.7 times smaller. The nearest plant is Hauer Creek (2 MW, Hydro). Hystad is situated in Alberta, approximately 300 km southwest of Edmonton.
Canada, North America
- 948. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #27,327 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
5 plants within 100 km, 30 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hystad is a hydro power plant producing approximately 21 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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