La Grande-3 Generating Station
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| Opened | 1984 |
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| Provinces | Quebec |
| Owners | Hydro-Québec |
| Annual generation | 12,300 GW·h |
| Turbines | 12 × 201. 5 MW (Francis turbine) |
| Spillway capacity | 10,000 m3/s (350,000 cu ft/s) |
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| ID | 2027026 |
About La Grande-3 Generating Station
The La Grande-3 or LG-3 is a hydroelectric dam on the La Grande River in northern Quebec, part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. The station can generate 2,418 MW and was commissioned in 1982-1984. It generates electricity through the reservoir and dam system. The dam and reservoir both are named La Grande-3.
