Canada

Pointe du Bois Generating Station — 75 MW Hydroelectric

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Pointe du Bois Generating Station is a 75 MW hydro power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
75 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1911

Year online

Owner
Manitoba Hydro

Operator

Location
50.30, -95.55

Coordinates

Insights

#360
largest in %s
#2,661
largest %s worldwide
#11,403
largest worldwide
1911
%d yrs older than avg
9
operated by %s
9
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
75 MW
Commissioned
1911
Status
Operational
Owner
Manitoba Hydro
Country
Canada
Coordinates
50.298, -95.548

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
6,307 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
504,576 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,371
cars / year
841
homes / year
286,691
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Pointe du Bois Generating Station is a 75 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by Manitoba Hydro since 1911.

Ranked #161 of 612 hydro plants in Canada. Its 75 MW accounts for 0.07% of Canada’s total hydro capacity of 102,714 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Pointe du Bois 74.8 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Pointe du Bois (75 MW, Hydro), Slave Falls (68 MW, Hydro), and McArthur (56 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Manitoba, approximately 120 km northeast of Winnipeg.

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