Chute-à-Caron hydroelectric plant

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Chute-à-Caron hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Chute-à-Caron hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1931[2] 224 MW[3] 4[1] Conventional storage[2] Rio Tinto Group[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Chute-à-Caron hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada[4] 48.4504, -71.2541 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/chute-a-caron-canada/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210419010355/https://www.simcotechnologies.com/projects-and-references/chute-caron-dam/. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125152925/https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/490db619-ab58-4a2a-a245-2376ce1840de. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://goo.gl/maps/ojeK6Y8GdGGf9Cgs8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)