Carillon is a 753MW hydro power project. It is located on Outaouais river/basin in Quebec, 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. The project construction commenced in 1959 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1962. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Hydro-Quebec. The company has a stake of 100%.

Carillon is a run-of-river project.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1959 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1962.

Contractors involved

Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 14 turbines, each with 54MW nameplate capacity.

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

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About Hydro-Quebec

Hydro-Quebec is a state-owned energy utility that generates, transmits and distributes electricity. The company produces power from the sources such as hydro, diesel, gas, nuclear, wind, solar, biomass and others. Hydro-Quebec markets system capacity and manages electricity flow across Quebec; provides customer services and promotes energy efficiency. The company also designs, constructs, and renovates the generation and transmission facilities, primarily for Hydro-Quebec Production and Hydro-Quebec TransEnergie. The company also develops battery materials for electric vehicles and has presence in the electric powertrain market. The company has operations in the US and Canada. Hydro-Quebec is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

This content was updated on 11 November 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.