Canada

Rapide-7 — 67 MW Hydroelectric

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Rapide-7 is a 67 MW hydro power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
67 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1965

Year online

Owner
Hydro-Québec

Operator

Location
47.77, -78.31

Coordinates

Insights

#383
largest in %s
#2,817
largest %s worldwide
#11,923
largest worldwide
1965
%d yrs older than avg
175
operated by %s
3
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
67 MW
Commissioned
1965
Status
Operational
Owner
Hydro-Québec
Country
Canada
Coordinates
47.769, -78.310

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,634 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
450,755 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,225
cars / year
751
homes / year
256,111
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Rapide-7 is a 67 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by Hydro-Québec.

Ranked #170 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, it represents 0.07% 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 Rapide-7 83.8 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Rapide-2 (67 MW, Hydro) and Belleterre (2.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, approximately 150 km from the city of Rouyn-Noranda.

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