Waneta Expansion hydroelectric plant

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Waneta Expansion hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Area A (Pend Oreille/Bear Creek), Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia, Canada.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Waneta Expansion hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 2015[1] 335 MW[1] 2[2] Conventional storage[3] Columbia Power; FortisBC Inc[4][4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Waneta Expansion hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Area A (Pend Oreille/Bear Creek), Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia, Canada[5][6] Pend-d'Oreille River[3] 49.0047, -117.616 (exact)[5][6]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220118102151/https://www.hydroreview.com/world-regions/fortis-commissions-335-mw-waneta-hydropower-plant-expansion/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/waneta-expansion-canada/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.voith.com/corp-en/sala-de-imprensa__press-releases-77217_64466.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://www.hydroreview.com/world-regions/canada/fortis-commissions-335-mw-waneta-hydropower-plant-expansion/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/waneta-expansion. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "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.