Strathcona Dam Generating Station is a 64 MW hydro 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
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 64 MW
- Commissioned
- 1954
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- BC Hydro
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 49.998, -125.586
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
Strathcona Dam Generating Station is a 64 MW hydroelectric power plant in Canada, operated by BC Hydro.
Ranked #177 of 612 hydro plants in Canada, it represents 0.06% 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 Strathcona Dam 87.8 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Island Generation (275 MW, Gas) and John Hart Generating Station (126 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 200 km from the major city of Vancouver.
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