Grand-Mere is a 67MW hydro power project. It is located on St Maurice river/basin in Quebec, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1913 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1916.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 67 | 67 | – | Active | Quebec, Canada |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Hydro-Quebec.
Grand-Mere is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 107.3 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 25.61m. The project cost is $454m.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1913 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1916.
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