Des Joachims is a 432MW hydro power project. It is located on Ottawa river/basin in Ontario, 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 1950. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario and is currently owned by Ontario Power Generation with a stake of 100%.

Des Joachims is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 1,290 million cubic meter. Des Joachims underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2006.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1950.

Contractors involved

Dominion Engineering was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 8 units of francis turbines, each with 54kW nameplate capacity.

Voith Hydro Holding supplied electric generator(s) for the project.

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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.