List of generating stations in New Brunswick
Beechwood
Grand Falls
Hargrove
Mactaquac
Milltown
Nepisiguit Falls
Sisson
St. George
Tinker
Tobique Narrows
Point Lepreau
Bayside
Coleson Cove
Belledune
Grand Manan
Millbank
Sainte-Rose
Grandview
Caribou
Edmundston
Lamèque
Kent Hills
This is a list of electrical generating stations in New Brunswick, Canada.
New Brunswick has a diversified electric supply mix of fuel oil, hydroelectric, nuclear, diesel, coal, natural gas, wind, and biomass power stations. NB Power, the government-owned, integrated public utility is the main power generator in the province. There is a total of 4,284 MW of generation capacity listed here, with 47% of that capacity in the Saint John region in four stations.
Fossil fuel
Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Type | Ref |
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Bayside Power | 1999 | 290 | Saint John | Emera | Natural gas | [1][2] |
Belledune Generating Station | 1993 | 467 | Belledune | NB Power | Coal | [3] |
Coleson Cove Generating Station | 1976 | 972 | Saint John | NB Power | Fuel oil | [3] |
Grand Manan Generating Station | 1989 | 29 | Grand Manan | NB Power | Diesel | [3] |
Millbank Generating Station | 1991 | 397 | Millbank | NB Power | Diesel | [3] |
Sainte-Rose Generating Station | 1991 | 99 | Sainte-Rose | NB Power | Diesel | [3] |
Grandview Cogeneration Plant | 2004 | 88 | Saint John | TransCanada | Natural gas | [4] |
Nuclear
List of all nuclear power stations in New Brunswick.
Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Type | Ref |
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Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station | 1983 | 660 | 45°04′10″N 66°27′20″W / 45.06944°N 66.45556°W | NB Power | Nuclear | [3] |
Renewable
Hydro
List of all hydroelectric generating stations in New Brunswick.
Other renewables
Main article: List of wind farms in Canada
List of all wind farms and biomass power plants in New Brunswick.
Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Type | Ref |
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Caribou Wind Park | 2009 | 99 | 70 km west of Bathurst | Suez Renewable Energy | Wind | [3][12] |
Edmundston Pulp Mill | 38 | Edmundston | Fraser Papers | Biomass | [13] | |
Lamèque Wind Power Project | 2011 | 45 | Lamèque Island | ACCIONA Energy | Wind | [14] |
Kent Hills Wind Farm | 2008, 2010 | 150 | Riverside-Albert | TransAlta | Wind | [15] |
Notes and References
Notes'
References'
- ↑ Emera, Emera Energy - Combined Cycle, retrieved 2014-01-08
- ↑ Emera Energy - News Release, retrieved 2014-01-08
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NB Power, System Map, retrieved 2014-01-08
- ↑ TransCanada, Grandview Cogeneration Plant (PDF), retrieved 2014-01-08
- ↑ Edmundston - Energy, retrieved 2014-01-09
- 1 2 Edmundston Energy - A Century of Progress, retrieved 2014-01-09
- 1 2 3 "NB Power - Hydro Tour". Retrieved 2015-01-08.
- ↑ "St George Dam". CARMA. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ↑ "A steady stream of sustainable energy". J.D. Irving. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ↑ Algonquin Power (13 January 2010), Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Announces Completion Of Acquisition Of 36.8 MW Of Hydroelectric Generation Assets, retrieved 2010-08-25
- ↑ Algonquin Power Assets, 2014-01-08
- ↑ Bringing Clean Energy to New Brunswick (PDF), retrieved 2014-01-08
- ↑ Twin Rivers - Edmundston Pulp Mill, retrieved 2014-01-08
- ↑ "The Maritime Energy Association - New Brunswick". Retrieved 2014-01-09.
- ↑ TransAlta, Kent Hills, retrieved 2014-01-08
See also
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