Laforge-1 generating station

Laforge-1 generating station

Laforge-1 is a hydroelectric generating station on the Laforge River, a tributary of the La Grande River, and is part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. The station can generate 878 MW and was commissioned in 1993-1994. It generates electricity through the reservoir and dam system.

:Source: Hydro-Québec, "The La Grande Complex visitor booklet", 2004.

ee also

*Reservoirs and dams in Canada

External links

* [http://www.hydroquebec.com/visit/virtual_visit/ Hydro-Québec's La Grande Complex]
* [http://www.hydroquebec.com/generation/hydroelectric/la_grande/index.html La Grande System]
* [http://www.hydroquebec.com/generation/hydroelectric/la_grande/laforge_1/index.html Laforge-1]


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