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CanadaPoint Tupper is a 154 MW coal power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Coal
- Capacity
- 154 MW
- Commissioned
- 1993
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Nova Scotia Power
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 45.587, -61.348
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About this plant
Point Tupper is a 154 MW coal-fired power plant located in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is one of 17 coal plants in the country and contributes to the local energy supply.
Point Tupper ranks as the 15th largest coal plant in Canada. With 154 MW, it represents 1.29% of Canada’s total coal capacity of 11,929 MW. Canada has 17 coal plants with a combined capacity of 11,929 MW. Compared to the largest coal plant in Canada, Sundance at 2,141 MW, this facility is approximately 0.07 times its size.
Coal is a diminishing but still relevant part of Canada’s energy mix, contributing to about 8% of the country’s electricity generation. The Point Tupper plant utilizes local coal resources to generate power for the region. It is situated approximately 200 km east of Halifax in the eastern part of the province.
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