La Grande-3 generating station

La Grande-3 generating station

La Grande-3 or LG-3 is a hydroelectric dam on the La Grande River in northern Quebec, part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay hydroelectric project. The station can generate 2,418 MW and was commissioned in 1982-1984. It generates electricity through the reservoir and dam system. The dam and reservoir both are named "La Grande-3".

: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/la_grande_3/index.html La Grande-3]


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