List of generating stations in British Columbia
This is a list of electrical generating stations in British Columbia, Canada.
Renewable
Hydroelectric
The Ruskin Generating Station.
List of most of the hydroelectric generating stations in British Columbia.
Biomass, biogas and waste heat
List of all biomass, biogas and waste heat power plants in British Columbia.
| Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Status | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 Mile House | 6 | 150 Mile House | EnPower | Waste heat | [39] | |
| Armstrong Wood Waste Co-Gen | 2002 | 20 | Armstrong | Riverside Forest Products | Biomass | [6] |
| Burnaby Incinerator (SEEGEN) | 2003 | 22 | Burnaby | Montenay Inc. | Biomass | [40] |
| Cedar Road LFG Inc. | 2009 | 1.4 | Nanaimo | Cedar Road LFG Inc. | Biogas | [41] |
| Celgar Mill | 52 | Castlegar | Mercer International | Biomass | [42][43] | |
| Hartland Landfill Project | 1.6 | Victoria | Maxim Power | Biomass | [44] | |
| Kamloops Green Energy | 76 | Kamloops | Domtar | Biomass | [6] | |
| PGP Bio Energy Project | 60 | Prince George | Canfor | Biomass | [6] | |
| Savona Generating Station | 2008 | 5.9 | Savona | EnPower | Waste heat | [39] |
| Skookumchuk Power Project | 51 | Skookumchuk | Tembec | Biomass | [6] | |
| Vancouver Landfill Project | 2003 | 7.4 | Delta | Maxim Power | Biomass | [45] |
| Williams Lake Power Plant | 66 | Williams Lake | Atlantic Power Corporation | Biomass | [46] |
Wind
Main article: List of wind farms in Canada
List of all wind farms in British Columbia.
| Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Type | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain Wind Park | 102 | Dawson Creek | AltaGas | Wind | [47] | |
| Dokie Wind | 2011 | 144 | Chetwynd | Alterra Power | Wind | [48] |
| Eye of the Wind | 1.5 | 49°22′15″N 123°5′56″W / 49.37083°N 123.09889°W | Grouse Mountain | Wind | [49] | |
| Quality Wind Project | 2012 | 142.2 | Tumbler Ridge | Capital Power Corporation | Wind | [50] |
| Cape Scott Wind Farm | 2013 | 99 | Port Hardy, British Columbia | GDF-Suez | Wind | [51] |
| Meikle Wind Farm | 2016 | 185 | Peace Region | Pattern Development | Wind | [52] |
Fossil fuel
List of all fossil fuel power plants in British Columbia.
| Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Type | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrard Generating Station | 1961 | 950 | 49°17′56″N 122°53′25″W / 49.29889°N 122.89028°W | BC Hydro | Natural gas | [53] |
| Fort Nelson Generating Station | 1999 | 73 | 58°43′26″N 122°42′4″W / 58.72389°N 122.70111°W | BC Hydro | Natural gas | [53] |
| Island Generating Station | 2002 | 275 | Campbell River | Capital Power Corporation | Natural gas | [54] |
| McMahon Cogeneration Plant | 1993 | 120 | Taylor | ATCO Power | Natural gas | [55] |
| Prince Rupert Generating Station | 1975 | 46 | 54°17′0″N 130°18′25″W / 54.28333°N 130.30694°W | BC Hydro | Natural gas | [53] |
Off-grid
List of all power plants in British Columbia serving loads in communities not connected to the North American power grid.
| Name | Date | Capacity (MW) | Location | Owner | Type | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ah-Sin-Heek | 6.58 | 52°21′35″N 126°42′45″W / 52.35972°N 126.71250°W | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Anahim Lake | 3.65 | 52°28′0″N 125°19′0″W / 52.46667°N 125.31667°W | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Atlin | 2.65 | 59°34′28″N 133°41′57″W / 59.57444°N 133.69917°W | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Bella Bella | 3.3 | Bella Bella | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Clayton Falls | 2 | 52°22′13″N 126°48′51″W / 52.37028°N 126.81417°W | BC Hydro | Hydro | [1] | |
| Dease Lake | 3.45 | 58°26′20″N 130°0′50″W / 58.43889°N 130.01389°W | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Eddontenajon | 2.55 | 57°46′18″N 129°58′46″W / 57.77167°N 129.97944°W | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Masset | 12.945 | Masset | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Sandspit | 9.15 | Sandspit | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] | |
| Telegraph Creek | 1.8 | 57°54′14″N 131°10′18″W / 57.90389°N 131.17167°W | BC Hydro | Diesel | [1] |
See also
- BC Hydro
- Columbia Power Corporation
- FortisBC
- Energy in Canada
- List of electrical generating stations in Canada
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 BC Hydro (March 2013), Quick Facts for the Year Ended March 31, 2013 (PDF), retrieved 2014-03-28
- 1 2 3 TransAlta, Plants in Operation, retrieved 2010-08-25
- 1 2 3 Columbia Power Corporation, Annual Report 2009/10 (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-25
- 1 2 3 Innergex, In operation, retrieved 2010-08-25
- ↑ City of Nelson, B.C., Electrical Services, retrieved 2010-08-27
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 BC Hydro (2010-04-01), Independent Power Producers (IPPs) currently supplying power to BC Hydro (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Run of River Power, Hydroelectric Projects, retrieved 2010-08-27
- 1 2 Capital Power Corporation, Miller Creek and Brown Lake, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Hupacasath First Nation, Upnit Power Corporation, retrieved 2010-08-27
- 1 2 3 4 Fortis BC, Generation, retrieved 2010-08-24
- 1 2 Synex International, Energy Projects, retrieved 2010-08-28
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 HydroWorld, Six B.C. plants win environmental approval; VA Tech Hydro to equip, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ BC Hydro (2010-03-26), Eagle Lake, retrieved 2010-08-28
- 1 2 Plutonic Power, East Toba and Montrose Project, retrieved 2010-08-28
- 1 2 Brookfield Energy, Valemount Hydro Operations (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-26
- ↑ BC Hydro (2009-03-25), Lake Country's Positive Power, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ ENMAX, Furry Creek, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ http://www.hydroworld.com/articles/2014/10/canada-developer-certifies-commercial-operation-of-195-mw-forrest-kerr-hydro-project.html
- ↑ Macquarie Power and Infrastructure Income Trust, Hluey Lakes, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ Rio Tinto Alcan, Power Operations/Watershed Management, retrieved 2010-08-27
- 1 2 Brookfield Energy, Powell River Energy (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-26
- 1 2 Hydromax Energy, The Upper and Lower Clowhom Projects, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ Malibu Hydro, Malibu Hydro quick Facts, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Atlantic Power Corporation, Mamquam Power Plant: Squamish, B.C., retrieved 2011-11-12
- ↑ BC Hydro, Marion 3 Hydro Project, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ Renewable Power Corp, About the McNair Creek Project, retrieved 2010-08-2827 Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ Morehead Valley Hydro (December 2009), Morehead Valley Hydro, retrieved 2010-08-26
- ↑ Atlantic Power Corporation, Moresby Lake Power Plant: Haida Gwaii, B.C., retrieved 2011-11-12
- ↑ Boralex, In Operation, retrieved 2010-08-25
- ↑ Taylor, Lara (2009-11-09), "The Atlin hydro project – embodying First Nation principles", International Water Power and Dam Construction, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ BC Hydro, Raging River, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ Earle, Steven (October 2003), "Sechelt Creek Hydro Project", Malaspina University-College, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Western Versatile Construction, Soo River Hydroelectric Project, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Renewable Power Corp, About the Tyson Creek Hydro Project, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ BC Hydro (2009-06-17), BC Hydro plans to purchase one-third interest in Waneta Dam, retrieved 2010-08-25
- ↑ Teck Resources Limited (2010-03-05), Teck Announces Waneta Dam Sale Closing, retrieved 2010-08-25
- ↑ Hydroelectric Plants in Canada – British Columbia
- ↑ Klohn Crippen Berger, Zeballos Lake Hydro Project, retrieved 2010-08-28
- 1 2 EnPower Inc., EnPower Open House Info (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Greater Vancouver Regional District (June 2007), Waste to Energy (PDF), retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Cedar Road LFG, Landfill Biogas, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ "Biomass power stations in Canada", Power Plants Around the World, retrieved 2010-08-29
- ↑ Mercer International Group, Zellstoff Celgar Mill, retrieved 2010-08-29
- ↑ Maxim Power Corp., Heartland Landfill Project, British Columbia, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Maxim Power Corp., Vancouver Landfill Project, British Columbia, retrieved 2010-08-27
- ↑ Atlantic Power Corporation, Williams Lake Power Plant : Williams Lake, B.C., retrieved 2011-11-12
- ↑ AltaGas, Bear Mountain Wind Park, retrieved 2010-08-22
- ↑ Plutonic Power, Dokie Wind Project, retrieved 2010-08-28
- ↑ Grouse Mountain Resort, The Eye of the Wind: Fast Facts, retrieved 2010-08-22
- ↑ Capital Power Corporation, Quality Wind, retrieved 2013-01-02
- ↑ Sea Breeze Power Corp., Cape Scott Wind Farm, retrieved 2015-02-24
- ↑ Pattern Energy Group LP, Meikle Wind Construction Brochure (PDF), retrieved 2015-07-23
- 1 2 3 BC Hydro, Thermal Generating Stations, retrieved 2010-08-22
- ↑ Capital Power (2010-08-03), Capital Power to acquire Vancouver Island power plant, Edmonton, retrieved 2010-08-22
- ↑ ATCO Power, McMahon Cogeneration Plant, retrieved 2010-08-21
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