Coal Power Plants in Canada
17 plants · 11,929 MW total installed capacity
| # | Power plant | Capacity (MW) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sundance | 2,141 | 1983 |
| 2 | Genesee Generating Station | 1,857 | 2001 |
| 3 | Genesee | 1,376 | 1983 |
| 4 | Keephills | 1,253 | 2011 |
| 5 | Sheerness | 816 | 1995 |
| 6 | Battle River | 689 | 1970 |
| 7 | Boundary Dam | 672 | 2014 |
| 8 | Lingan | 620 | 1995 |
| 9 | Poplar River | 582 | 2010 |
| 10 | Belledune | 467 | 1993 |
| 11 | Trenton | 307 | 1975 |
| 12 | H. R. Milner Generating Station | 300 | 2010 |
| 13 | Shand | 276 | 2001 |
| 14 | Point Aconi | 171 | 1992 |
| 15 | Point Tupper | 154 | 1993 |
| 16 | H R Milner | 150 | 2010 |
| 17 | Brandon | 98 | 1958 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Coal Power in Canada
How many Coal power plants are in Canada?
Canada has 17 Coal power plants with a combined installed capacity of 11,929 MW.
What is the largest Coal power plant in Canada?
Sundance is the largest Coal power plant in Canada, with an installed capacity of 2,141 MW, commissioned in 1983.
What is the newest Coal power plant in Canada?
The most recently commissioned Coal power plant in Canada is Boundary Dam (2014).
What is the average size of a Coal power plant in Canada?
The average Coal power plant in Canada has a capacity of 702 MW.