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

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

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 207 power plants in Quebec, Canada.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Robert-Bourassa (5,616); 2. La Grande-4 (2,779); 3. La Grande-3 (2,417).

Largest power plants in Quebec, Canada by capacity

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Robert-Bourassa	Hydro	Canada	5,616
2	La Grande-4	Hydro	Canada	2,779
3	La Grande-3	Hydro	Canada	2,417
4	La Grande-2-A	Hydro	Canada	2,106
5	Beauharnois	Hydro	Canada	1,912
6	Manic-5	Hydro	Canada	1,596
7	La Grande-1	Hydro	Canada	1,436
8	René-Lévesque (Manic-3)	Hydro	Canada	1,326
9	Jean-Lesage (Manic-2)	Hydro	Canada	1,229
10	Bersimis-1	Hydro	Canada	1,178
11	Shipshaw	Hydro	Canada	1,145
12	Manic-5-PA	Hydro	Canada	1,064
13	Outardes-3	Hydro	Canada	1,026
14	Gentilly nuclear power plant	Nuclear	Canada	941
15	Sainte-Marguerite-3	Hydro	Canada	882
16	Laforge-1	Hydro	Canada	878
17	Bersimis-2	Hydro	Canada	845
18	Chute-des-Passes	Hydro	Canada	833
19	Outardes-4	Hydro	Canada	785
20	Eastmain-1-A	Hydro	Canada	768
21	Carillon	Hydro	Canada	753
22	Romaine-2	Hydro	Canada	640
23	Toulnustouc	Hydro	Canada	526
24	Outardes-2	Hydro	Canada	523
25	Bécancour	Gas	Canada	507
26	Belledune	Coal	Canada	490
27	Eastmain-1	Hydro	Canada	480
28	Brisay	Hydro	Canada	469
29	Isle-Maligne	Hydro	Canada	448
30	Bécancour (HQ)	Gas	Canada	412
31	Péribonka	Hydro	Canada	385
32	Laforge-2	Hydro	Canada	319
33	Chute-du-Diable	Hydro	Canada	305.8
34	Trenche	Hydro	Canada	302
35	Lac-Alfred	Wind	Canada	300
36	La Tuque	Hydro	Canada	294
37	Lower Notch	Hydro	Canada	274
38	Beaumont	Hydro	Canada	270
39	Romaine-1	Hydro	Canada	270
40	Chute-à-la-Savane	Hydro	Canada	258
41	McCormick	Hydro	Canada	235
42	Rocher-de-Grand-Mère	Hydro	Canada	230
43	Chute-à-Caron	Hydro	Canada	224
44	Paugan	Hydro	Canada	216
45	Rapide-Blanc	Hydro	Canada	204
46	Rivière du Moulin 2	Wind	Canada	200
47	Shawinigan-2	Hydro	Canada	200
48	Shawinigan-3	Hydro	Canada	194
49	Manic-1	Hydro	Canada	184
50	Rapides-des-Îles	Hydro	Canada	176
51	Chelsea	Hydro	Canada	152
52	Massif du Sud	Wind	Canada	150
53	Rivière du Moulin 1	Wind	Canada	150
54	Sarcelle	Hydro	Canada	150
55	Seigneurie de Beaupré 3	Wind	Canada	140.6
56	Le Plateau 1	Wind	Canada	138.6
57	Des Moulins I	Wind	Canada	135.7
58	Jardin d'Éole	Wind	Canada	133.3
59	Seigneurie de Beaupré 2	Wind	Canada	131.2
60	La Gabelle	Hydro	Canada	131
61	Première-Chute	Hydro	Canada	131
62	Les Cèdres	Hydro	Canada	113
63	Gros-Morne II	Wind	Canada	111
64	Carleton	Wind	Canada	110
65	Baie-des-Sables	Wind	Canada	109.5
66	High Falls (Lièvre)	Hydro	Canada	109
67	Rapides-des-Quinze	Hydro	Canada	109
68	Rapides-Farmer	Hydro	Canada	104
69	Montérégie	Wind	Canada	101.2
70	Vents du Kempt	Wind	Canada	101
71	Gros Morne I	Wind	Canada	100.5
72	De l'Érable	Wind	Canada	100
73	L'Anse-à-Valleau	Wind	Canada	100
74	Mont-Louis	Wind	Canada	100
75	Saint-Robert-Bellarmin	Wind	Canada	80
76	Rapide-des-Cœurs	Hydro	Canada	76
77	Roncevaux	Wind	Canada	75
78	Mont Rothery	Wind	Canada	74
79	New Richmond	Wind	Canada	68
80	Seigneurie de Beaupré 4	Wind	Canada	67.9
81	Grand-Mère	Hydro	Canada	67
82	Rapide-2	Hydro	Canada	67
83	Rapide-7	Hydro	Canada	67
84	Jim-Gray	Hydro	Canada	63
85	Chute-Allard	Hydro	Canada	62
86	Bryson	Hydro	Canada	61
87	Montagne-Sèche	Wind	Canada	58.5
88	Tembec Témiscaming 1-2	Biomass	Canada	58.1
89	Le Nordais (Phase 1 - Cap Chat)	Wind	Canada	56.3
90	Mercier	Hydro	Canada	55
91	Murdock-Wilson	Hydro	Canada	55
92	Mont Copper	Wind	Canada	54
93	Mont Miller	Wind	Canada	54
94	Rivière-des-Prairies	Hydro	Canada	54
95	Témiscouata 2	Wind	Canada	51.7
96	Hart-Jaune	Hydro	Canada	51
97	Le Nordais 2 (Matane)	Wind	Canada	42.8
98	Saint-Félicien (Fibrek)	Biomass	Canada	42.7
99	Magpie	Hydro	Canada	40.6
100	S.P.C.	Hydro	Canada	38
101	Senneterre	Biomass	Canada	35
102	Sainte-Marguerite-1-1a	Hydro	Canada	30.5
103	Domtar - Windsor	Biomass	Canada	30
104	Chute-Hemmings	Hydro	Canada	29
105	Chapais	Biomass	Canada	28
106	Dolbeau	Biomass	Canada	26.5
107	Brompton Biomass Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	26
108	Centrale de La Courbe du Sault	Hydro	Canada	25
109	Chutes-de-la-Chaudière	Hydro	Canada	25
110	La Mitis	Wind	Canada	25
111	Pierre-De Saurel	Wind	Canada	25
112	Viger-Denonville	Wind	Canada	25
113	Nuclear Power Demonstration (NPD) nuclear power plant	Nuclear	Canada	25
114	Le Granit	Wind	Canada	24.6
115	Frampton	Wind	Canada	24
116	Saint-Damase	Wind	Canada	24
117	Saint-Philémon	Wind	Canada	24
118	Sainte-Marguerite-2	Hydro	Canada	24
119	Thurso 1-2	Biomass	Canada	24
120	Côte-de-Beaupré	Wind	Canada	23.5
121	Témiscouata 1	Wind	Canada	23.5
122	Centrale Hydro-Canyon Saint-Joachim	Hydro	Canada	23.2
123	Sept-Chutes	Hydro	Canada	22
124	Lac-Robertson	Hydro	Canada	21.6
125	Des Moulins II	Wind	Canada	21.2
126	Le Plateau 2	Wind	Canada	21.2
127	Société de Cogénération Saint-Félicien	Biomass	Canada	21
128	Bésy	Hydro	Canada	18.4
129	Joey-Tanenbaum	Hydro	Canada	17
130	Centrale Val-Jalbert	Hydro	Canada	16
131	Drummondville	Hydro	Canada	16
132	Gatineau (Bowater)	Biomass	Canada	15
133	Saint-Narcisse	Hydro	Canada	15
134	Chute-aux-Galets	Hydro	Canada	13.6
135	Minashtuk	Hydro	Canada	12.1
136	Portneuf-2 (Chute Phillias)	Hydro	Canada	11.7
137	W.R. Beatty	Hydro	Canada	11.7
138	Côte-Sainte-Catherine-1-2-3	Hydro	Canada	11.1
139	Chutes-à-Gorry	Hydro	Canada	10.8
140	Barrage-Larocque	Hydro	Canada	10.6
141	Alfred	Solar	Canada	10
142	Lachute LFG	Biomass	Canada	10
143	Longueil TS Malbouef	Solar	Canada	10
144	Matabitchuan	Hydro	Canada	10
145	Chutes à Thompson	Hydro	Canada	9.9
146	St-Thomas	Biomass	Canada	9.4
147	Rapides-des-Cèdres	Hydro	Canada	9.3
148	Portneuf-3 (Les Crans Serrés)	Hydro	Canada	8.7
149	McDougall	Hydro	Canada	8.6
150	Chicoutimi	Hydro	Canada	8.2
151	Saint-Alban	Hydro	Canada	8.2
152	Pont-Arnaud	Hydro	Canada	8
153	Centrale Lefrançois	Hydro	Canada	7.9
154	Saint-Nicéphore LFG	Biomass	Canada	7.6
155	Portneuf-1 (Chute du 4 Milles)	Hydro	Canada	7.5
156	Adam-Cunningham	Hydro	Canada	7
157	Béarn Sawmill	Biomass	Canada	7
158	RSP-2	Hydro	Canada	6.5
159	Mitis-1	Hydro	Canada	6
160	Jean-Guérin	Hydro	Canada	5.9
161	Saint-Lambert	Hydro	Canada	5.8
162	SEC Windsor	Hydro	Canada	5.7
163	Chute Garneau	Hydro	Canada	5.3
164	RSP-3	Hydro	Canada	5.3
165	Thibaudeau-Ricard	Hydro	Canada	5.3
166	Glenford	Hydro	Canada	5
167	Prodigy nuclear power plant	Nuclear	Canada	5
168	Jonquière	Hydro	Canada	4.9
169	Ayers-1	Hydro	Canada	4.8
170	Bird-1-2	Hydro	Canada	4.8
171	Donnacona	Hydro	Canada	4.8
172	Jonquière 1	Hydro	Canada	4.5
173	Weedon	Hydro	Canada	4.5
174	Westbury	Hydro	Canada	4.3
175	Marches-Naturelles	Hydro	Canada	4.2
176	Petites-Bergeronnes	Hydro	Canada	4.2
177	Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults	Hydro	Canada	4.2
178	Site Nordique	Wind	Canada	4.1
179	Lachenaie Landfill	Biomass	Canada	4
180	Mitis-2	Hydro	Canada	4
181	Rimouski (La Pulpe)	Hydro	Canada	3.7
182	Saint-Raphaël	Hydro	Canada	3.5
183	Haute-Yamaska-Roland Thibault Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	3
184	Fraser	Hydro	Canada	2.9
185	Rock Forest	Hydro	Canada	2.9
186	Daniel-Larocque (Mont-Laurier)	Hydro	Canada	2.7
187	Rivière-du-Loup	Hydro	Canada	2.6
188	Rawdon	Hydro	Canada	2.5
189	Robert O. Pickard	Biomass	Canada	2.4
190	East Angus	Hydro	Canada	2.3
191	T.-D.-Bouchard	Hydro	Canada	2.3
192	Belleterre	Hydro	Canada	2.2
193	Frontenac	Hydro	Canada	2.2
194	Abénaquis	Hydro	Canada	2.1
195	Montmagny	Hydro	Canada	2.1
196	Pentecôte	Hydro	Canada	2
197	Memphrémagog	Hydro	Canada	1.8
198	Grande-Dame	Hydro	Canada	1.7
199	Belding	Hydro	Canada	1.6
200	Chute-Burroughs	Hydro	Canada	1.6
201	Paton	Hydro	Canada	1.6
202	Chute-Blanche	Hydro	Canada	1.4
203	La Sarre-1	Hydro	Canada	1.1
204	Maquatua	Hydro	Canada	1.1
205	Ayers-2	Hydro	Canada	1
206	Belle-Rivière	Hydro	Canada	1
207	Lebreux	Hydro	Canada	1

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.

Largest power plants in Quebec, Canada by capacity

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