Canada

East Toba — 123 MW Hydroelectric

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East Toba is a 123 MW hydro power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
123 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2008

Year online

Owner
Innergex Renewable Energy

Operator

Location
50.68, -123.96

Coordinates

Insights

#256
largest in Canada
#2,018
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#9,170
largest worldwide
2008
24 yrs newer than avg
2
operated by Innergex Renewable Energy
17
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
123 MW
Commissioned
2008
Status
Operational
Owner
Innergex Renewable Energy
Country
Canada
Coordinates
50.675, -123.960

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
10,344 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
827,505 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

2,249
cars / year
1,379
homes / year
470,173
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

East Toba is a 123 MW hydroelectric power plant situated in Canada. It is part of the country’s hydroelectric generation network, which is a key source of renewable energy.

Ranked as the 135th largest hydro plant in Canada, East Toba is among 612 hydro facilities that together have a combined capacity of 102,715 MW. This plant’s capacity represents approximately 0.12% of Canada’s total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Canada, Centrale Robert-Bourassa, has a capacity of 5,616 MW, making East Toba about 1/46th the size of this facility.

Hydropower is crucial to Canada’s energy mix, providing about 60% of the country’s electricity generation. The country’s abundant water resources and favorable geography support extensive hydroelectric development. East Toba is located in British Columbia, approximately 150 km northwest of Vancouver.

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