Main Diversion Dam – Grand Lk Reservoir is a 129MW hydro power project. It is located on Humber River river/basin in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1925. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Deer Lake Power.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 1,788.56 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project are 80m and 74m respectively.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1925.

Contractors involved

Newport News Industrial was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines.

The electric generators for the project were procured from General Electric and Newport News Industrial.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.