Kelsey is a 286MW hydro power project. It is located on Nelson river/basin in Manitoba, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1957 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1961.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 286 286 Active Manitoba, Canada

Description

The project is currently owned by Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 1,850.25 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 17.1m. The project cost is $50m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1957 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1961.

Contractors Involved

Dominion Engineering was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The hydro power project consists of 7 turbines.

Canadian General Electric supplied electric generator(s) for the project.

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