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Big Chute Hydro-Electric Generating Station — 10 MW Hydroelectric
Big Chute Hydro-Electric Generating Station is a 10 MW hydro power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Commissioned
- 1995
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Ontario Power Generation
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 44.884, -79.676
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Big Chute Hydro-Electric Generating Station is a 10 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Ontario Power Generation.
Ranked #338 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, it represents 0.01% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Big Chute 561.6 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Perpetual Cleanpower Oro 4 Line (10 MW, Solar) and Orillia 2 (10 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Ontario, approximately 130 km north of Toronto.
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