General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant |
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Location
Location: |
Beauharnois, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada |
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Impounds: |
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Coordinates: | 45° 18' 50.22" N 73° 54' 30.46" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 24 m |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Beauharnois generating station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station along the Saint Lawrence Seaway on the Saint Lawrence River, in Quebec, Canada. The station was built in three phases, and comprises 36 turbines, capable of generating up to 1,903 MW of electrical power. Constructions on the facility began in 1930 and was completed in 1961.
The facility was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1990.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Beauharnois generating station" and modified on June 2, 2020 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20029574 - Published on:
31/07/2007 - Last updated on:
30/07/2014