Decew Falls 1 is a 23 MW hydro power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 23 MW
- Commissioned
- 1929
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Ontario Power Generation
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 43.118, -79.264
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About this plant
Decew Falls 1 is a 23 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated since its commissioning.
Ranked #253 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Decew Falls 1’s 23 MW accounts for 0.02% 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 Decew Falls 1 245 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Robert Moses Niagara (2,429 MW, Hydro) and Sir Adam Beck II Generating Station (1,499 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 20 km north of Niagara Falls.
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