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McKenzie Falls1.1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

McKenzie Falls is a 1.1 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #592 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, McKenzie Falls represents 0.001% 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 McKenzie Falls 5,100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Wainwright (10 MW, Solar) and Eagle River (1.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 200 km from Thunder Bay.

Capacity
1.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
49.8047°, -93.1887°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,226. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #37,209 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,038 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

8 plants within 100 km, 143 MW combined

Nearest plant: Eagle River (1.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.804700, -93.188700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

McKenzie Falls is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 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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