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Island Falls (H2O)38 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Island Falls (H2O) is a 38 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by H2O Power LP. Ranked #217 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Island Falls contributes 0.04% of the total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Island Falls 148 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Abitibi Canyon (349 MW, Hydro), Peter Sutherlan Sr. (28 MW, Hydro), and Long Sault Rapids (18 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 400 km north of Toronto.

Capacity
38 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
H2O Power LP
Location
49.5772°, -81.3821°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 486. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #15,500 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,561 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Canada
Operator portfolio

H2O Power LP operates 8 plants totalling 137 MW

Regional density

21 plants within 100 km, 1,851 MW combined

Nearest plant: Abitibi Canyon (36.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.577200, -81.382100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Island Falls (H2O) is a hydro power plant producing approximately 133 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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