Rapide 2 is a 67MW 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1954. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by Hydro-Quebec.

Rapide 2 is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 232 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 20.43m.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1954.

Contractors involved

Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines.

GE Renewable Energy supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 19 MVA.

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