L'Anse-à-Valleau is a 100.5 MW wind power plant in Canada, operated by Cartier Wind Energy. Ranked #49 of 275 wind plants in Canada. Its 100.5 MW represents 0.76% of Canada's total wind capacity of 13,283 MW. The largest wind plant in Canada is Trillium Power Wind 1 at 400 MW, making L'Anse-à-Valleau 4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Montagne-Sèche (58.5 MW, Wind), Site Nordique (4.1 MW, Wind), and Anse-à-Valleau Wind Farm (0 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Quebec, approximately 300 km northeast of Quebec City.
17 years old
Canada, North America
- 301. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #10,015 worldwide by installed capacity
- #766 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Canada
17 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Cartier Wind Energy operates 3 plants totalling 101 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 557 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
L'Anse-à-Valleau is a wind power plant producing approximately 264 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Canada- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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