La Tuque generating station
The La Tuque generating station is a hydroelectric power plant, located on the Saint-Maurice River, at the height of the city of La Tuque, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. This power plant is the property of Hydro-Québec. It is sixth of eleven hydroelectric dams on the river from the mouth.
| La Tuque generating station | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Location | La Tuque |
| Coordinates | 47°26′39″N 72°47′58″W |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1940 |
| Commission date | 1955 |
| Owner(s) | Hydro-Quebec |
| Operator(s) | Hydro-Quebec |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | Francis-type |
| Nameplate capacity | 294 MW (394,000 hp) |
| External links | |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
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