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Ragged Chute6.6 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Ragged Chute is a 6.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by Ragged Chute Energy Inc. Ranked #415 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Ragged Chute's 6.6 MW accounts for 0.01% 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 Ragged Chute 850.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lower Notch (274 MW, Hydro), Rapides-des-Îles (176 MW, Hydro), and Première-Chute (131 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 200 km northwest of Ottawa.

Capacity
6.6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Ragged Chute Energy Inc
Location
47.2763°, -79.6714°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 934. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #26,951 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,110 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Ragged Chute Energy Inc operates 1 plants totalling 7 MW

Regional density

17 plants within 100 km, 938 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hound Chute (3.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.276300, -79.671400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ragged Chute is a hydro power plant producing approximately 23 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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