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Thibaudeau-Ricard5.3 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Thibaudeau-Ricard is a 5.3 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Thibaudeau-Ricard Inc. Ranked #445 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Thibaudeau-Ricard represents 0.01% 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 Thibaudeau-Ricard 1,059 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station (675 MW, Nuclear), Bécancour (507 MW, Gas), and Bécancour (HQ) (411 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Quebec, approximately 50 km from Trois-Rivières.

Capacity
5.3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Thibaudeau-Ricard Inc
Location
46.5529°, -72.7587°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 986. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #28,122 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,378 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Thibaudeau-Ricard Inc operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

29 plants within 100 km, 3,773 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shawinigan-2 (2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 46.552900, -72.758700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Thibaudeau-Ricard is a hydro power plant producing approximately 19 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
HydroGasNuclearWind
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