Lac-Robertson is a 22 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Hydro-Québec. It is one of 612 hydro plants in Canada, contributing to a total hydro capacity of 102,714 MW. This facility represents 0.02% of Canada's hydro capacity. Ranked #259 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Lac-Robertson's 22 MW is a small fraction of the total. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Lac-Robertson 255 times smaller. Nearby plants include La Tabatière Power Station (0 MW, Unknown) and Saint-Augustin Power Station (0 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Quebec, approximately 300 km northeast of Quebec City.
26 years old
Canada, North America
- 581. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #18,560 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,307 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
26 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hydro-Québec operates 174 plants totalling 59,537 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 0 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lac-Robertson is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 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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