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Canadian Power Generation Facilities
Ontario | Quebec
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States | Brazil
Ontario:
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Wawa
Hydro Operations
(Generating Stations: Valerie Falls, Mission,
Harris, Steephill Falls, Hollingsworth, Robert
A. Dunford, McPhail, Scott Falls, Carmichael Falls*
and Shekak)
The Wawa Hydro Operations are located in Northern
Ontario near Sault Ste. Marie on five river systems:
the Magpie River, the Michipicoten River, the
Seine River, the Groundhog River and Nagagami
River. The facilities consist of:
- 10 hydroelectric generating stations with
an installed capacity of 195 MW, producting
on average 921 GWh of electricity annually.
- Interconnected to the Ontario Power grid.
- Watershed area covering 7,000 square kilometres
with water storage capacity of 156 GWh.
*50% owned by Great Lakes Hydro
Income Fund
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Hydro Operations
(Generating Stations: Francis H. Clergue, Mackay,
Gartshore, Hogg, and Andrews)
The Sault Hydro Operations are located in Northern
Ontario near Sault Ste. Marie on two river systems:
the Montreal River and the St. Mary's River. The
facilities consist of:
- 5 hydroelectric generating stations with
an installed capacity of 203 MW, producting
on average 906 GWh of electricity annually.
- Interconnected to the Ontario Power grid.
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Mississagi
Operations*
(Generating Stations: Aubrey Falls, Red Rock
Falls, Wells, G.W. Rayner, Serpent River and Cameron
Falls)
The Mississagi Operations are located in
Northern Ontario near Sault Ste. Marie on three
river systems: the Mississagi River, the Serpent
River and the Aux Sables River. The facilities
consist of:
- 6 hydroelectric generating stations with a
total installed capacity of 499 MW, producing
on average 797 GWh of electricity annually.
- interconnected to the Ontario power grid.
- watershed area covering approximately 11,000
square kilometres with a total water storage
capacity of 158 GWh.
*50% owned by Great Lakes Hydro
Income Fund except for Serpent River and Cameron
Falls - 11 MW) |
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Ontario
Wind Operations
Prince Wind Energy Project
The Prince Wind Energy Project comprises 126 wind
turbines extending over nearly 20,000 acres. With
a total installed capacity of 189 megawatts (MW),
Prince is now the largest wind farm in Canada.
Completed in November, 2006, the Prince Wind
Energy Project is located northwest of Sault Ste.
Marie, in Northern Ontario. The project was constructed
in two phases, each with its own 20-year power
purchase agreement with the Ontario Power Authority.
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Lake
Superior Operations
The Lake Superior Power facility (LSP) is a 110-megawatt,
natural gas-fired co-generation plant. Located
in Sault Ste. Marie, LSP operates in conjunction
with Brookfield Power's 21 hydroelectric power
plants in northern Ontario, which together produce
a total of over 1,007 megawatts. Powered by two
GE natural gas-driven turbines and one GE steam
turbine, LSP produces 850 GWh of electricity per
year as well as steam for industrial customers.
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Great
lakes Power
GLP also includes a separate transmission and
distribution business, which has supplied power
to parts of northern Ontario for almost 90 years.
- Substations on each river system are linked
by 722 kilometres of 115 and 230 kilovolt ("kV")
transmission lines.
- The system is interconnected with the Ontario
power grid at Wawa, Ontario, and via two 230
kV transmission lines at Mississagi, Ontario,
46 miles east of Sault Ste. Marie.
- Great Lakes Power supplies electricity to
its direct customers through 1,712 kilometres
of distribution lines.
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Quebec:
Lièvre
Operations*
(Generating Stations: Masson, Dufferin,
High Falls and Cedar Dam)
Acquired in 1999, Lièvre Operations are
located in western Quebec, along the Lièvre
River, a tributary of the Ottawa River. The facilities
include:
- 4 hydroelectric generating stations with an
installed capacity of 249 MW, producing on average
1,492 GWh of electricity annually.
- 50 kilometres of transmission lines interconnected
to the Quebec and Ontario power grids.
- watershed area covering approximately 9,560
square kilometres with water storage capacity
of 518 GWh.
*50 % owned by Great Lakes Hydro
Income Fund
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Pontiac
Operations
(Generating Stations: Joey-Tanenbaum, W.R.
Beatty)
Acquired in 1996, Pontiac Operations operate
2 hydroelectric generating stations in western
Quebec
with a combined generating capacity of 28 MW
producing on average 195 GWh of electricity
annually, and
a water storage capacity of 43 GWh. These generating
stations are located on the Noire and Coulonge
Rivers, two tributaries of the Ottawa River.
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British Columbia:
Powell
River Energy*
(Generating Station: Powell River, Lois
Lake)
Acquired in February 2001, Powell River Energy
is located on the west coast of the British Columbia
mainland, approximately 160 kilometres north of
Vancouver. The facilities consist of:
- 2 hydroelectric generating stations with a
total installed capacity of 82 MW, producing
on average 522 GWh of electricity annually.
- approximately 20 kilometres of transmission
lines with interconnections to the British Columbia
power grid.
- watershed area covering approximately 1,979
square kilometres with total water storage capacity
of 158 GWh.
*50 % owned by Great Lakes Hydro
Income Fund |
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Pingston
Creek Power
(Generating Station: Pingston Creek)
Pingston Creek, a 50% owned partnership with Canadian
Hydro Developers Inc., owns and operates the recently
completed 30 MW hydroelectric generating station
near Revelstoke, B.C. The power and green
attributes from this plant are sold for 20 years
to BC Hydro. |
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