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Coal power plants in Canada

20 coal power plants in Canada, totalling 14,386 MW of installed capacity — ranked by size, from open data.

#PlantRegionMW
1SundanceAlberta2,141
2Lambton power stationOntario2,000
3GeneseeAlberta1,857
4KeephillsAlberta1,253
5Bow City power stationAlberta1,000
6SheernessAlberta780
7Boundary DamSaskatchewan672
8LinganNova Scotia633
9Poplar RiverMontana630
10Battle RiverAlberta540
11Wabamun power stationAlberta537
12BelleduneQuebec490
13H R MilnerAlberta450
14Thunder Bay power stationOntario320
15TrentonNova Scotia310
16ShandSaskatchewan300
17Point AconiNova Scotia165
18Point TupperNova Scotia150
19BrandonManitoba98
20Grand Lake power stationNew Brunswick60

WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Lifecycle and source reconciliation

This page contains 20 positive-capacity records totalling 14,385.8 MW. Lifecycle labels, capacity scope and capacity-quality provenance are kept separate so a source-backed capacity is not mistaken for a verified operating status.

11records with a resolvable source link
9records without a retained record-level link

Lifecycle labels in this page slice

StatusRecords
Not Reported7
Operating13

Capacity provenance quality

Quality labelRecords
current source verified gem operating units 20266
legacy source record not current verified9
source verified gem tracker location 20265

Unknown upstream labels remain unclassified; they are never guessed. Download the exact records used here: CSV · JSON with limitations.