Moose Rapids is a 1.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by Canadian Hydro Developers Inc. Ranked #586 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Moose Rapids represents 0.0014% of the country's total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Moose Rapids 4,008 times smaller. Nearby plants include Val Caron (10 MW, Solar), Stinson (5 MW, Hydro), and Coniston (4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 80 km west of Sudbury.
Canada, North America
- 1,215. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #36,299 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,813 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Canadian Hydro Developers Inc operates 3 plants totalling 4 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 150 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Moose Rapids is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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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