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La Forge-1 Hydro Generating Station

Canada / Quebec / Chibougamou /
 barrage, production

The Laforge-1 is a hydroelectric power station on the Laforge River, a tributary of the La Grande River, and is part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. The station can generate 878 MW and was commissioned in 1993-1994. It generates electricity through the reservoir and dam system.
Technical specifications:
Water fall: 57.3 m (188 ft)
Turbines : 6 × 146.3 MW (Francis turbine)
Installed capacity 878 MW
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   54°10'7"N   72°36'38"W
This article was last modified 14 years ago