Canada

Ptarmigan Creek — 3 MW Hydroelectric

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Ptarmigan Creek is a 3 MW hydro power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
3 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
Synex (11%)

Operator

Location
53.68, -120.91

Coordinates

Insights

#1,083
largest in %s
#6,949
largest %s worldwide
#31,734
largest worldwide
1
operated by %s
3
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
3 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
Synex (11%)
Country
Canada
Coordinates
53.679, -120.911

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
278 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
22,201 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

60
cars / year
37
homes / year
12,614
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Ptarmigan Creek is a 3.3 MW hydro power plant in Canada, operated by Synex.

Ranked #507 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, Ptarmigan Creek’s 3.3 MW accounts for 0.0032% of Canada’s total hydro capacity of 102,715 MW. The largest hydro plant in Canada is Centrale Robert-Bourassa at 5,616 MW, making Ptarmigan Creek 1,703 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 300 km from Prince George.

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