Beauharnois Hydroelectric Generating Station
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Opened | 1961 |
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Provinces | Quebec |
Owners | Hydro-Québec |
Hydraulic head | 24. 39 m (80. 02 ft) |
Construction began | 1930 |
Designated as world heritage site | 1990 |
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ID | 2274609 |
About Beauharnois Hydroelectric Generating Station
The Beauharnois generating station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station along the Saint Lawrence Seaway on the Saint Lawrence River, in Quebec, Canada. The station was built in three phases, and comprises 36 turbines, capable of generating up to 1,903 MW of electrical power.