Bay d'Espoir Generation System Complex
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Bay d'Espoir Generation System Complex is a complex of operating hydroelectric power plants in Canada.
The complex consists of the following projects:
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Bay d'Espoir Generation System Complex
| Project name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay D'Espoir hydroelectric plant | operating[1] | 1967[2] | 604.0 MW[1] | Conventional storage[3] | Nalcor Energy [100%][4] |
| Upper Salmon hydroelectric plant | operating[5] | 1983[5] | 84.0 MW[5] | Conventional storage[5] | Nalcor Energy [100%][5] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Bay d'Espoir Generation System Complex
| Project name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Bay D'Espoir hydroelectric plant | Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada[6][7] | 47.9901, -55.7998 (exact)[6][7] |
| Upper Salmon hydroelectric plant | Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada[8][7] | 48.1835, -56.1725 (exact)[8][7] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the projects in the complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221225313/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/hydro-reliability-expansion-1.6605408. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/bay-despoir-canada/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220926165215/https://www.heritage.nf.ca/articles/politics/bay-despoir-project.php. Archived from the original on 2022-09-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221005130011/https://nlhydro.com/good-to-know/bde7overhaul/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-05.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230222183008/https://nlhydro.com/operations/hydro-generation/. Archived from the original on 2023-02-22.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/bay-despoir.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Renewable Energy Power Plants, 1 MW or more". North American Cooperation on Energy Information (NACEI). 2021. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/upper-salmon.
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