Kootenay Canal hydroelectric generating station

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BC Hydro's Kootenay Canal project diverts water from the Kootenay River along a canal to the powerhouse which has a capacity of 580 MW of power. The first power was produced in 1975.

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Coordinates:   49°27'31"N   117°29'27"W
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