Muskrat Falls hydroelectric plant

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Muskrat Falls hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Muskrat Falls hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 2020[2] 824 MW[2] 4[1] Conventional storage[2] Nalcor Energy[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Muskrat Falls hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada[3] 53.2464, -60.7672 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/after-more-than-a-decade-muskrat-falls-hydro-project-declared-complete-67845593. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221230819/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/opinion-larry-hughes-muskrat-falls-1.6553974. Archived from the original on 21 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://goo.gl/maps/vFhBHjcq7e7pTUSA8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)