Stave Falls is a 91 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
- 91 MW
- Commissioned
- 1961
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- BC Hydro
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 49.229, -122.356
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
Stave Falls is a 91 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by BC Hydro. It has been contributing to the energy supply since its commissioning.
Ranked #154 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, this facility’s 91 MW accounts for 0.09% 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 Stave Falls 61.8 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Ferndale Generating Station (285.5 MW, Gas), Whitehorn (169.2 MW, Gas), and Sumas Power Plant (125.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 90 km east of Vancouver.
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