Whatshan hydroelectric plant
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Whatshan hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Area K (The Arrow Lakes), Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Whatshan hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 1971[1] | 50 MW[2] | 1[1] | Conventional storage[2] | BC Hydro[3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Whatshan hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Area K (The Arrow Lakes), Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada[4] | Whatshan River[2] | 49.9106, -118.0718 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111822/http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/sgc-cms/expositions-exhibitions/hydro/en/dams/?action=whatshan.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://www.bchydro.com/content/dam/hydro/medialib/internet/documents/environment/pdf/wup_whatshan_executive_summary_pdf.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20120305162609/http://www.bchydro.com/etc/medialib/internet/documents/about/company_information/quick_facts.Par.0001.File.quick_facts.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/whatshan.
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