Tors Cove is a 6.9 MW hydro power plant in Canada, with no specified operator or commissioning year. Ranked #413 of 612 hydro plants in Canada. Its 6.9 MW represents 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 Tors Cove 812.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Holyrood (490 MW, Oil), Fermeuse (27 MW, Wind), and Mobile (12 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, approximately 50 km southwest of St. John's.
Canada, North America
- 932. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #26,800 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,082 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
16 plants within 100 km, 630 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tors Cove is a hydro power plant producing approximately 24 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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