Otter Rapids hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Otter Rapids Abitibi

Otter Rapids hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Unorganized North Cochrane, Cochrane District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Otter Rapids hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1961[1] 182 MW[1] 4[1] Conventional storage[2] Ontario Power Generation Inc [100%][1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Otter Rapids hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Unorganized North Cochrane, Cochrane District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada[3][4] Abitibi River[5] 50.1812, -81.6373 (exact)[3][4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221006162110/http://www.opg.com/powering-ontario/our-generation/hydro/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/otter-rapids-canada/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/otter-rapids. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Renewable Energy Power Plants, 1 MW or more". North American Cooperation on Energy Information (NACEI). 2021. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  5. "Our power generation". OPG. Archived from the original on 2025-01-07. Retrieved 2024-12-20. {{cite web}}: Text "Hydroelectric power" ignored (help)