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Largest power plants in Canada by capacity

The biggest power plants in Canada ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Robert-Bourassa	Hydro	Canada	5,616
2	Churchill Falls	Hydro	Canada	5,428
3	Darlington	Nuclear	Canada	3,736
4	Bruce B	Nuclear	Canada	3,390
5	Bruce A	Nuclear	Canada	3,220
6	La Grande-4	Hydro	Canada	2,779
7	Mica	Hydro	Canada	2,746
8	G.M. Shrum	Hydro	Canada	2,730
9	Revelstoke	Hydro	Canada	2,480
10	La Grande-3	Hydro	Canada	2,417
11	Pickering B	Nuclear	Canada	2,160
12	Sundance	Coal	Canada	2,141
13	Alberta Sundance power station	Gas	Canada	2,121
14	La Grande-2-A	Hydro	Canada	2,106
15	Lennox	Gas	Canada	2,100
16	Lambton power station	Coal	Canada	2,000
17	Beauharnois	Hydro	Canada	1,912
18	Genesee	Coal	Canada	1,857
19	Manic-5	Hydro	Canada	1,596
20	Sir Adam Beck 2	Hydro	Canada	1,499
21	La Grande-1	Hydro	Canada	1,436
22	Limestone	Hydro	Canada	1,350
23	René-Lévesque (Manic-3)	Hydro	Canada	1,326
24	Keephills	Coal	Canada	1,253
25	Kettle	Hydro	Canada	1,253
26	Jean-Lesage (Manic-2)	Hydro	Canada	1,229
27	Bersimis-1	Hydro	Canada	1,178
28	Shipshaw	Hydro	Canada	1,145
29	Pickering A	Nuclear	Canada	1,084
30	Manic-5-PA	Hydro	Canada	1,064
31	Coleson Cove	Oil	Canada	1,050
32	Robert H Saunders	Hydro	Canada	1,045
33	Outardes-3	Hydro	Canada	1,026
34	Long Spruce	Hydro	Canada	1,010
35	Bow City power station	Coal	Canada	1,000
36	Burrard	Gas	Canada	950
37	Goreway	Gas	Canada	915
38	Kemano	Hydro	Canada	896
39	Sainte-Marguerite-3	Hydro	Canada	882
40	Shepard	Gas	Canada	881
41	Laforge-1	Hydro	Canada	878
42	Bersimis-2	Hydro	Canada	845
43	Chute-des-Passes	Hydro	Canada	833
44	Seven Mile	Hydro	Canada	805
45	Outardes-4	Hydro	Canada	785
46	Sheerness	Coal	Canada	780
47	Eastmain-1-A	Hydro	Canada	768
48	Carillon	Hydro	Canada	753
49	Point Lepreau	Nuclear	Canada	705
50	Peace Canyon	Hydro	Canada	694
51	Halton Hills	Gas	Canada	683
52	Boundary Dam	Coal	Canada	672
53	Mactaquac	Hydro	Canada	660
54	Romaine-2	Hydro	Canada	640
55	Queen Elizabeth	Gas	Canada	634
56	Lingan	Coal	Canada	632.8
57	Poplar River	Coal	Canada	630
58	Portlands	Gas	Canada	624
59	Bay D'espoir	Hydro	Canada	604
60	St. Clair	Gas	Canada	584
61	Brighton Beach	Gas	Canada	580
62	Kootenay Canal	Hydro	Canada	580
63	Battle River	Coal	Canada	540
64	Wabamun power station	Coal	Canada	537
65	Toulnustouc	Hydro	Canada	526
66	Outardes-2	Hydro	Canada	523
67	Bécancour	Gas	Canada	507
68	Tufts Cove	Gas	Canada	500
69	York Energy Centre	Gas	Canada	494
70	Belledune	Coal	Canada	490
71	Holyrood	Oil	Canada	490
72	Waneta	Hydro	Canada	490
73	Eastmain-1	Hydro	Canada	480
74	Joffre	Gas	Canada	480
75	Grand Rapids	Hydro	Canada	479
76	Brisay	Hydro	Canada	469
77	H R Milner	Coal	Canada	450
78	Isle-Maligne	Hydro	Canada	448
79	Sir Adam Beck 1	Hydro	Canada	446
80	TransAlta Sarnia Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	444
81	Des-Joachims	Hydro	Canada	429
82	Bécancour (HQ)	Gas	Canada	412
83	Millbank	Oil	Canada	400
84	Brandon	Gas	Canada	385
85	Péribonka	Hydro	Canada	385
86	Great Plains power station	Gas	Canada	370
87	Poplar Creek	Gas	Canada	360
88	Brazeau	Hydro	Canada	355
89	Chinook Swift power station	Gas	Canada	353
90	Abitibi Canyon	Hydro	Canada	349
91	Waneta Expansion	Hydro	Canada	335
92	Calgary Energy Centre	Gas	Canada	320
93	Thunder Bay power station	Coal	Canada	320
94	Laforge-2	Hydro	Canada	319
95	Kelsey	Hydro	Canada	316
96	Trenton	Coal	Canada	310
97	Chute-du-Diable	Hydro	Canada	305.8
98	Trenche	Hydro	Canada	302
99	Lac-Alfred	Wind	Canada	300
100	Shand	Coal	Canada	300
101	Green Electron power station	Gas	Canada	300
102	Blackspring Ridge	Wind	Canada	298.8
103	Bridge River 2	Hydro	Canada	298
104	La Tuque	Hydro	Canada	294
105	Bayside Power	Gas	Canada	290
106	E B Campbell	Hydro	Canada	289
107	Thorold CGS	Gas	Canada	285
108	Island Generation	Gas	Canada	275
109	Lower Notch	Hydro	Canada	274
110	Beaumont	Hydro	Canada	270
111	K2 Wind	Wind	Canada	270
112	Romaine-1	Hydro	Canada	270
113	South Kent	Wind	Canada	270
114	Smoky Falls	Hydro	Canada	267
115	North Battleford	Gas	Canada	260
116	Chute-à-la-Savane	Hydro	Canada	258
117	Nipawin	Hydro	Canada	255
118	Clover Bar	Gas	Canada	250
119	Cory Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	249
120	Otto Holden	Hydro	Canada	243
121	Wells	Hydro	Canada	239
122	McCormick	Hydro	Canada	235
123	Kipling	Hydro	Canada	230
124	Rocher-de-Grand-Mère	Hydro	Canada	230
125	West Lincoln Niagara Region Wind Farm	Wind	Canada	230
126	Meridian Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	228
127	Twin Falls (Iron Ore)	Hydro	Canada	225
128	Chute-à-Caron	Hydro	Canada	224
129	Harmon	Hydro	Canada	219
130	Paugan	Hydro	Canada	216
131	Atikokan-G1	Biomass	Canada	215
132	Wreck Cove	Hydro	Canada	212
133	Wuskwatim	Hydro	Canada	210
134	Rapide-Blanc	Hydro	Canada	204
135	Muskeg River	Gas	Canada	202
136	Little Long	Hydro	Canada	200
137	Rivière du Moulin 2	Wind	Canada	200
138	Shawinigan-2	Hydro	Canada	200
139	Wolfe Island	Wind	Canada	197.8
140	Forrest Kerr	Hydro	Canada	195
141	Shawinigan-3	Hydro	Canada	194
142	Chats Fall / Chute-des-Chats	Hydro	Canada	192
143	Prince	Wind	Canada	189
144	Coteau Creek	Hydro	Canada	186
145	Arrow Lakes	Hydro	Canada	185
146	Manic-1	Hydro	Canada	184
147	Otter Rapids	Hydro	Canada	182
148	Stewartville	Hydro	Canada	182
149	Underwood	Wind	Canada	181.5
150	Armow	Wind	Canada	180
151	Bridge River 1	Hydro	Canada	180
152	Seven Sisters	Hydro	Canada	180
153	Goldboro LNG power station	Gas	Canada	180
154	Meikle Wind	Wind	Canada	179
155	Barrett Chute	Hydro	Canada	176
156	Rapides-des-Îles	Hydro	Canada	176
157	Jenpeg	Hydro	Canada	174
158	Sir Adam Beck Pump	Hydro	Canada	174
159	Christina Lake	Gas	Canada	170
160	Firebag 3	Gas	Canada	170
161	Jordan River	Hydro	Canada	170
162	Mahkeses	Gas	Canada	170
163	Mountain Chute	Hydro	Canada	170
164	Nabiye	Gas	Canada	170
165	Scotford (Shell)	Gas	Canada	170
166	Comber East / West	Wind	Canada	165.6
167	MacKay River	Gas	Canada	165
168	Point Aconi	Coal	Canada	165
169	Aubrey Falls	Hydro	Canada	162
170	Aurora	Gas	Canada	160
171	Firebag 4	Gas	Canada	160
172	Cheakamus	Hydro	Canada	158
173	Cardinal	Gas	Canada	156.3
174	Chelsea	Hydro	Canada	152
175	Centennial	Wind	Canada	150
176	Kent Hills 1 / 2	Wind	Canada	150
177	Massif du Sud	Wind	Canada	150
178	Mesgi'g Ugju's'n	Wind	Canada	150
179	Point Tupper	Coal	Canada	150
180	Rivière du Moulin 1	Wind	Canada	150
181	Sarcelle	Hydro	Canada	150
182	Halkirk	Wind	Canada	149.4
183	Grand Renewable Energy Park	Wind	Canada	149
184	Jericho	Wind	Canada	149
185	East Toba	Hydro	Canada	147
186	Pine Portage	Hydro	Canada	145
187	Chenaux	Hydro	Canada	144
188	Decew Falls 2	Hydro	Canada	144
189	Dokie	Wind	Canada	144
190	Quality Wind	Wind	Canada	142.2
191	Seigneurie de Beaupré 3	Wind	Canada	140.6
192	Brilliant	Hydro	Canada	140
193	Destec - Kingston	Gas	Canada	140
194	Le Plateau 1	Wind	Canada	138.6
195	St. Joseph	Wind	Canada	138
196	Yellowhead	Gas	Canada	138
197	Des Moulins I	Wind	Canada	135.7
198	Thunderbay G3	Biomass	Canada	135
199	Jardin d'Éole	Wind	Canada	133.3
200	Burnside	Oil	Canada	132
201	Kirkland G1-G5	Gas	Canada	132
202	Melancthon II	Wind	Canada	132
203	Seigneurie de Beaupré 2	Wind	Canada	131.2
204	La Gabelle	Hydro	Canada	131
205	Première-Chute	Hydro	Canada	131
206	Deer Lake	Hydro	Canada	129
207	Great Falls	Hydro	Canada	129
208	Cat Arm	Hydro	Canada	127
209	John Hart	Hydro	Canada	126
210	AlPac Boyle	Biomass	Canada	125
211	Summerhaven	Wind	Canada	124.4
212	West Windsor	Gas	Canada	122.8
213	Mississauga	Gas	Canada	122
214	Balzac	Gas	Canada	120
215	Bighorn	Hydro	Canada	120
216	Brilliant Expansion 1	Hydro	Canada	120
217	Cavalier	Gas	Canada	120
218	Iroquois Falls	Gas	Canada	120
219	McMahon Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	120
220	St. Léon 1 / 2	Wind	Canada	120
221	Fort Saskatchewan (TransAlta)	Gas	Canada	118
222	Beechwood	Hydro	Canada	113
223	Les Cèdres	Hydro	Canada	113
224	Howe Sound Pulp & Paper Corp	Biomass	Canada	112
225	Spray	Hydro	Canada	112
226	Gros-Morne II	Wind	Canada	111
227	Island Falls (Sk)	Hydro	Canada	111
228	Carleton	Wind	Canada	110
229	Lake Superior	Gas	Canada	110
230	Baie-des-Sables	Wind	Canada	109.5
231	Charlottetown Thermal Generating Station	Oil	Canada	109
232	High Falls (Lièvre)	Hydro	Canada	109
233	Rapides-des-Quinze	Hydro	Canada	109
234	Masson	Hydro	Canada	105
235	Ruskin	Hydro	Canada	105
236	Grande Prairie generating station	Gas	Canada	105
237	Port Dover / Nanticoke	Wind	Canada	104.4
238	Firebag	Gas	Canada	104
239	Rapides-Farmer	Hydro	Canada	104
240	Horizon (CNRL)	Gas	Canada	103
241	Goshen	Wind	Canada	102.4
242	Bear Mountain	Wind	Canada	102
243	South Canoe	Wind	Canada	102
244	Montérégie	Wind	Canada	101.2
245	Port Alma	Wind	Canada	101.2
246	Chatham	Wind	Canada	101
247	Vents du Kempt	Wind	Canada	101
248	Gros Morne I	Wind	Canada	100.5
249	Cedar Point	Wind	Canada	100
250	De l'Érable	Wind	Canada	100
251	Grand Renewable Energy Park	Solar	Canada	100
252	Kearl	Gas	Canada	100
253	L'Anse-à-Valleau	Wind	Canada	100
254	Mont-Louis	Wind	Canada	100
255	Sol-Luce Kingston	Solar	Canada	100
256	Valleyview	Gas	Canada	100
257	Bear Creek cogeneration power station	Gas	Canada	100
258	Sainte Rose power station	Oil	Canada	100
259	Grand Bend	Wind	Canada	99.3
260	Cape Scott	Wind	Canada	99
261	Caribou	Wind	Canada	99
262	East Lake St. Clair	Wind	Canada	99
263	Erie Shores	Wind	Canada	99
264	Erieau	Wind	Canada	99
265	Greenwich	Wind	Canada	98.9
266	Talbot	Wind	Canada	98.9
267	Brandon	Coal	Canada	98
268	Cameron Falls - OPG	Hydro	Canada	92
269	Caribou Falls	Hydro	Canada	92
270	East Windsor Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	92
271	Ermine	Gas	Canada	92
272	Dufferin	Wind	Canada	91.4
273	Stave Falls	Hydro	Canada	91
274	GTAA Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	90
275	Gold River	Biomass	Canada	90
276	Grandview	Gas	Canada	90
277	Pine Falls	Hydro	Canada	90
278	Rainbow Lake B	Gas	Canada	90
279	Sarnia Refinery power station	Gas	Canada	90
280	Rainbow Lake A	Gas	Canada	88
281	Wintering Hills	Wind	Canada	88
282	Spy Hill	Gas	Canada	86
283	Aurora	Gas	Canada	85
284	Northern Prairie	Gas	Canada	85
285	Primrose	Gas	Canada	85
286	Meadow Creek East cogeneration station	Gas	Canada	85
287	Meadow Creek West cogeneration station	Gas	Canada	85
288	Upper Salmon	Hydro	Canada	84
289	Arnprior	Hydro	Canada	82
290	Ghost Pine	Wind	Canada	81.6
291	Upper Lillooet River	Hydro	Canada	81.4
292	Taber	Wind	Canada	81
293	Carseland	Gas	Canada	80
294	Foster Creek	Gas	Canada	80
295	Saint-Robert-Bellarmin	Wind	Canada	80
296	Scotford Air Liquide	Gas	Canada	80
297	West Cape 2	Wind	Canada	79.2
298	Landis	Gas	Canada	78
299	Pointe du Bois	Hydro	Canada	78
300	Raleigh	Wind	Canada	78
301	Zellstoff Celgar Mill	Biomass	Canada	78
302	Domtar Pulp Mill (Kamloops)	Biomass	Canada	76
303	Rapide-des-Cœurs	Hydro	Canada	76
304	Ripley	Wind	Canada	76
305	Castle Rock Ridge	Wind	Canada	75.9
306	Grand Falls	Hydro	Canada	75
307	Hinds Lake	Hydro	Canada	75
308	McBride Lake	Wind	Canada	75
309	Roncevaux	Wind	Canada	75
310	Mont Rothery	Wind	Canada	74
311	Bornish	Wind	Canada	73
312	Montrose	Hydro	Canada	73
313	Fort Nelson generating station	Gas	Canada	73
314	Manitou Falls	Hydro	Canada	72
315	Slave Falls	Hydro	Canada	72
316	Windsor Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	72
317	Soderglen	Wind	Canada	70.5
318	Summerview 1	Wind	Canada	70.2
319	Suncor Utility Plant	Gas	Canada	70
320	Alexander	Hydro	Canada	69
321	New Richmond	Wind	Canada	68
322	Ottawa Health Sciences Centre	Gas	Canada	68
323	Strathcona	Hydro	Canada	68
324	Whitedog Falls	Hydro	Canada	68
325	Williams Lake	Biomass	Canada	68
326	Seigneurie de Beaupré 4	Wind	Canada	67.9
327	Melancthon I	Wind	Canada	67.5
328	Grand-Mère	Hydro	Canada	67
329	Rapide-2	Hydro	Canada	67
330	Rapide-7	Hydro	Canada	67
331	Blue Trail	Wind	Canada	66
332	Cap-aux-Meules	Oil	Canada	66
333	Grand Falls / Grand Sault	Hydro	Canada	66
334	McLymont Creek	Hydro	Canada	66
335	Summerview 2	Wind	Canada	66
336	Victoria Junction	Oil	Canada	66
337	Upper Bonnington	Hydro	Canada	65
338	Stelco Lake Erie cogeneration plant	Gas	Canada	65
339	Algoma Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	63
340	Jim-Gray	Hydro	Canada	63
341	Northwood Green Power	Biomass	Canada	63
342	Wahleach	Hydro	Canada	63
343	Thunder Bay Condensing Turbine	Biomass	Canada	62.4
344	Chute-Allard	Hydro	Canada	62
345	Glen Dhu	Wind	Canada	62
346	Jimmie Creek (Upper Toba Valley)	Hydro	Canada	62
347	MacKay	Hydro	Canada	62
348	Bryson	Hydro	Canada	61
349	Cariboo Pulp & Paper Company	Biomass	Canada	61
350	McLean's Mountain	Wind	Canada	60
351	Mcarthur	Hydro	Canada	60
352	Port Hawkesbury	Biomass	Canada	60
353	Prince George Pulp and Paper Mill	Biomass	Canada	60
354	Sarnia 2	Solar	Canada	60
355	Grand Lake power station	Coal	Canada	60
356	Adelaide	Wind	Canada	59.9
357	Bluewater	Wind	Canada	59.2
358	Lake Buntzen 1	Hydro	Canada	59
359	Montagne-Sèche	Wind	Canada	58.5
360	Tembec Témiscaming 1-2	Biomass	Canada	58.1
361	Bow Lake	Wind	Canada	58
362	Mamquam	Hydro	Canada	58
363	Le Nordais (Phase 1 - Cap Chat)	Wind	Canada	56.3
364	Harmac	Biomass	Canada	55
365	Mercier	Hydro	Canada	55
366	Murdock-Wilson	Hydro	Canada	55
367	Medicine Hat power station	Gas	Canada	55
368	Ghost	Hydro	Canada	54
369	Hardwoods	Gas	Canada	54
370	Kettles Hill	Wind	Canada	54
371	Lower Bonnington	Hydro	Canada	54
372	Loyalist	Solar	Canada	54
373	Mont Copper	Wind	Canada	54
374	Mont Miller	Wind	Canada	54
375	Rivière-des-Prairies	Hydro	Canada	54
376	South Slocan	Hydro	Canada	54
377	Stephenville	Gas	Canada	54
378	Clergue	Hydro	Canada	52
379	Hinton Pulp	Biomass	Canada	52
380	Témiscouata 2	Wind	Canada	51.7
381	Corra Linn	Hydro	Canada	51
382	Dalhousie Mountain	Wind	Canada	51
383	Gosfield	Wind	Canada	51
384	Hart-Jaune	Hydro	Canada	51
385	Silver Falls	Hydro	Canada	51
386	Skookumchuk	Biomass	Canada	51
387	Nuttby Mountain	Wind	Canada	50.6
388	Charlottetown Thermal Generating Station	Oil	Canada	50
389	Dupont Maitland	Gas	Canada	50
390	Rundle	Hydro	Canada	50
391	Southgate Solar	Solar	Canada	50
392	Whatshan	Hydro	Canada	50
393	Whitby	Gas	Canada	50
394	Windsor Airport SF	Solar	Canada	50
395	Ashlu Creek	Hydro	Canada	49.9
396	Kwoiek Creek	Hydro	Canada	49.9
397	Rutherford Creek	Hydro	Canada	49.9
398	Pointes aux Roches	Wind	Canada	48.6
399	Powell River	Biomass	Canada	48
400	Seton	Hydro	Canada	48
401	Weyerhaeuser Grande Prairie	Biomass	Canada	48
402	Aguasabon	Hydro	Canada	47
403	Andrews	Hydro	Canada	47
404	Ladore Falls	Hydro	Canada	47
405	Old Man 2	Wind	Canada	46
406	Rayner	Hydro	Canada	46
407	Dunford	Hydro	Canada	45
408	Kokish River	Hydro	Canada	45
409	Lameque	Wind	Canada	45
410	Pingston Creek	Hydro	Canada	45
411	SSM 2/3	Solar	Canada	45
412	Castle River	Wind	Canada	44
413	Island Falls (H2O)	Hydro	Canada	44
414	Nanticoke	Solar	Canada	44
415	Le Nordais 2 (Matane)	Wind	Canada	42.8
416	Saint-Félicien (Fibrek)	Biomass	Canada	42.7
417	Miramichi	Biomass	Canada	42
418	Granite Canal	Hydro	Canada	41
419	Red Rock Falls	Hydro	Canada	41
420	Big Silver Creek	Hydro	Canada	40.6
421	Dufferin	Hydro	Canada	40.6
422	Magpie	Hydro	Canada	40.6
423	Grand Valley III	Wind	Canada	40.1
424	Adelaide (Suncor)	Wind	Canada	40
425	Harrow	Wind	Canada	40
426	Thames River I	Wind	Canada	40
427	Whitehorse	Hydro	Canada	40
428	Kingsbridge 1	Wind	Canada	39.6
429	Twin Rivers	Biomass	Canada	39
430	Calstock	Biomass	Canada	38
431	Catalyst Paper Crofton	Biomass	Canada	38
432	Powell Lake	Hydro	Canada	38
433	S.P.C.	Hydro	Canada	38
434	Aishihik	Hydro	Canada	37
435	Lois Lake	Hydro	Canada	37
436	Tinker	Hydro	Canada	36.8
437	Cascade	Hydro	Canada	36
438	MacKenzie Conifex Green Energy	Biomass	Canada	36
439	Senneterre	Biomass	Canada	35
440	Stardale	Solar	Canada	33.2
441	Clowhom	Hydro	Canada	33
442	Miller Creek	Hydro	Canada	33
443	St. Columban	Wind	Canada	33
444	Upper Stave River	Hydro	Canada	33
445	Intercon Pulp Mill	Biomass	Canada	32
446	Long Lake	Hydro	Canada	32
447	Oldman River	Hydro	Canada	32
448	Amherst I	Wind	Canada	31.5
449	Pubnico Point 1 / 2	Wind	Canada	30.6
450	Sainte-Marguerite-1-1a	Hydro	Canada	30.5
451	Brooklyn Energy Centre	Biomass	Canada	30
452	Chin Chute	Wind	Canada	30
453	Digby	Wind	Canada	30
454	Domtar - Windsor	Biomass	Canada	30
455	Eastern Kings	Wind	Canada	30
456	Hermanville / Clearspring	Wind	Canada	30
457	Iroquois Falls	Hydro	Canada	30
458	Magrath	Wind	Canada	30
459	Peace River Pulp	Biomass	Canada	30
460	South Branch	Wind	Canada	30
461	Saint John	Biomass	Canada	29.7
462	Bull Creek	Wind	Canada	29
463	Chute-Hemmings	Hydro	Canada	29
464	Lac Seul / Ear Falls	Hydro	Canada	29
465	Ash River	Hydro	Canada	28
466	Chapais	Biomass	Canada	28
467	Peter Sutherlan Sr.	Hydro	Canada	28
468	Big Eddy Inco	Hydro	Canada	27.6
469	Twin Falls	Hydro	Canada	27.5
470	Douglas Creek	Hydro	Canada	27
471	Fermeuse	Wind	Canada	27
472	Hull-2	Hydro	Canada	27
473	Lamont Creek	Hydro	Canada	27
474	St. Lawrence	Wind	Canada	27
475	Dolbeau	Biomass	Canada	26.5
476	Port Alice	Biomass	Canada	26.1
477	Brompton Biomass Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	26
478	Lequille	Hydro	Canada	26
479	Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Pictou Mill	Biomass	Canada	26
480	Red Lily	Wind	Canada	26
481	Boulder Creek	Hydro	Canada	25.3
482	Centrale de La Courbe du Sault	Hydro	Canada	25
483	Chutes-de-la-Chaudière	Hydro	Canada	25
484	Espanola Mill	Biomass	Canada	25
485	Goulais	Wind	Canada	25
486	Grande Prairie EcoPower	Biomass	Canada	25
487	Kakabeka	Hydro	Canada	25
488	La Mitis	Wind	Canada	25
489	Lajoie	Hydro	Canada	25
490	Longlac Biomass Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	25
491	Pierre-De Saurel	Wind	Canada	25
492	Seegen 2 (Burnaby Incinerator)	Biomass	Canada	25
493	Skookum Power (Mamquam Skookum)	Hydro	Canada	25
494	Upper Mamquam	Hydro	Canada	25
495	Viger-Denonville	Wind	Canada	25
496	Whitecourt	Biomass	Canada	25
497	Le Granit	Wind	Canada	24.6
498	Aberfeldie	Hydro	Canada	24
499	Elmsley East / West	Solar	Canada	24
500	Frampton	Wind	Canada	24

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in canada by capacity?

Robert-Bourassa (Canada) ranks #1 with 5,616 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 500 power plants in Canada.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Robert-Bourassa (5,616); 2. Churchill Falls (5,428); 3. Darlington (3,736).