Tipella Creek is an 18 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by Innergex Inc and Harrison Hydro Project. Ranked #277 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Tipella Creek represents 0.02% 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 Tipella Creek 312 times smaller. Nearby plants include Big Silver Creek (40.6 MW, Hydro), Upper Stave River (33 MW, Hydro), and Lamont Creek (27 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 70 km from the nearest major city, Vancouver.
Canada, North America
- 618. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #20,289 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,616 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Innergex Inc (50%) / Harrison Hydro Project (50%) operates 6 plants totalling 150 MW
54 plants within 100 km, 2,660 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tipella Creek is a hydro power plant producing approximately 63 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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