Manic-3

Manic-3

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crosses=Manicouagan River
reservoir=Reservoir Manic-3
locale=Quebec, Canada
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length=773 m (395 + 378)
height=94 m
width= 732 m
began=1970
open=1976
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reservoir_surface=236 km²
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Manic-3 is a hydroelectricity generating station located 75km from Baie-Comeau built on Manicouagan River between 1970 and 1976.

Description

Manic-3 is a two dam complex. The east dam is a gravity "hollow type" made of cement with a spillway, the dam is 71 m high and 378 m long. The west dam is a sand and rockfill type with clay inside, long of 395 m and 107 m with base width of 732 m. The Manic-3 reservoir is 70 Km long and 202 m higher than sea level. The complex has six Francis turbines installed in a underground power station for a total capacity of 1,244 megawatts.

External links

*en [http://www.hydroquebec.com/generation/hydroelectric/manicouagan/manic_3/index.html Pictures and inforation from Hydro-Quebec]


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