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Tennant Lake3.1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Tennant Lake is a 3.1 MW hydro power plant in Canada. Ranked #510 of 612 hydro plants in Canada. Its 3.1 MW represents 0.003% 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 Tennant Lake 1,810 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Strathcona (64 MW, Hydro), Strathcona Dam Generating Station (64 MW, Hydro), and Ladore Falls (47 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 200 km northwest of Vancouver.

Capacity
3.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
49.5674°, -125.6215°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,090. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #31,995 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,001 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 1,061 MW combined

Nearest plant: Thelwood (5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.567400, -125.621500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tennant Lake is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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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