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Largest power plants in Quebec, Canada by capacity

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

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Robert-BourassaHydroCanada5,616
2La Grande-4HydroCanada2,779
3La Grande-3HydroCanada2,417
4La Grande-2-AHydroCanada2,106
5BeauharnoisHydroCanada1,912
6Manic-5HydroCanada1,596
7La Grande-1HydroCanada1,436
8René-Lévesque (Manic-3)HydroCanada1,326
9Jean-Lesage (Manic-2)HydroCanada1,229
10Bersimis-1HydroCanada1,178
11ShipshawHydroCanada1,145
12Manic-5-PAHydroCanada1,064
13Outardes-3HydroCanada1,026
14Gentilly nuclear power plantNuclearCanada941
15Sainte-Marguerite-3HydroCanada882
16Laforge-1HydroCanada878
17Bersimis-2HydroCanada845
18Chute-des-PassesHydroCanada833
19Outardes-4HydroCanada785
20Eastmain-1-AHydroCanada768
21CarillonHydroCanada753
22Romaine-2HydroCanada640
23ToulnustoucHydroCanada526
24Outardes-2HydroCanada523
25BécancourGasCanada507
26BelleduneCoalCanada490
27Eastmain-1HydroCanada480
28BrisayHydroCanada469
29Isle-MaligneHydroCanada448
30Bécancour (HQ)GasCanada412
31PéribonkaHydroCanada385
32Laforge-2HydroCanada319
33Chute-du-DiableHydroCanada306
34TrencheHydroCanada302
35Lac-AlfredWindCanada300
36La TuqueHydroCanada294
37Lower NotchHydroCanada274
38BeaumontHydroCanada270
39Romaine-1HydroCanada270
40Chute-à-la-SavaneHydroCanada258
41McCormickHydroCanada235
42Rocher-de-Grand-MèreHydroCanada230
43Chute-à-CaronHydroCanada224
44PauganHydroCanada216
45Rapide-BlancHydroCanada204
46Rivière du Moulin 2WindCanada200
47Shawinigan-2HydroCanada200
48Shawinigan-3HydroCanada194
49Manic-1HydroCanada184
50Rapides-des-ÎlesHydroCanada176
51ChelseaHydroCanada152
52Massif du SudWindCanada150
53Rivière du Moulin 1WindCanada150
54SarcelleHydroCanada150
55Seigneurie de Beaupré 3WindCanada141
56Le Plateau 1WindCanada139
57Des Moulins IWindCanada136
58Jardin d'ÉoleWindCanada133
59Seigneurie de Beaupré 2WindCanada131
60La GabelleHydroCanada131
61Première-ChuteHydroCanada131
62Les CèdresHydroCanada113
63Gros-Morne IIWindCanada111
64CarletonWindCanada110
65Baie-des-SablesWindCanada110
66High Falls (Lièvre)HydroCanada109
67Rapides-des-QuinzeHydroCanada109
68Rapides-FarmerHydroCanada104
69MontérégieWindCanada101
70Vents du KemptWindCanada101
71Gros Morne IWindCanada100
72De l'ÉrableWindCanada100
73L'Anse-à-ValleauWindCanada100
74Mont-LouisWindCanada100
75Saint-Robert-BellarminWindCanada80
76Rapide-des-CœursHydroCanada76
77RoncevauxWindCanada75
78Mont RotheryWindCanada74
79New RichmondWindCanada68
80Seigneurie de Beaupré 4WindCanada68
81Grand-MèreHydroCanada67
82Rapide-2HydroCanada67
83Rapide-7HydroCanada67
84Jim-GrayHydroCanada63
85Chute-AllardHydroCanada62
86BrysonHydroCanada61
87Montagne-SècheWindCanada58
88Tembec Témiscaming 1-2BiomassCanada58
89Le Nordais (Phase 1 - Cap Chat)WindCanada56
90MercierHydroCanada55
91Murdock-WilsonHydroCanada55
92Mont CopperWindCanada54
93Mont MillerWindCanada54
94Rivière-des-PrairiesHydroCanada54
95Témiscouata 2WindCanada52
96Hart-JauneHydroCanada51
97Le Nordais 2 (Matane)WindCanada43
98Saint-Félicien (Fibrek)BiomassCanada43
99MagpieHydroCanada41
100S.P.C.HydroCanada38
101SenneterreBiomassCanada35
102Sainte-Marguerite-1-1aHydroCanada30
103Domtar - WindsorBiomassCanada30
104Chute-HemmingsHydroCanada29
105ChapaisBiomassCanada28
106DolbeauBiomassCanada26
107Brompton Biomass CogenerationBiomassCanada26
108Centrale de La Courbe du SaultHydroCanada25
109Chutes-de-la-ChaudièreHydroCanada25
110La MitisWindCanada25
111Pierre-De SaurelWindCanada25
112Viger-DenonvilleWindCanada25
113Nuclear Power Demonstration (NPD) nuclear power plantNuclearCanada25
114Le GranitWindCanada25
115FramptonWindCanada24
116Saint-DamaseWindCanada24
117Saint-PhilémonWindCanada24
118Sainte-Marguerite-2HydroCanada24
119Thurso 1-2BiomassCanada24
120Côte-de-BeaupréWindCanada24
121Témiscouata 1WindCanada24
122Centrale Hydro-Canyon Saint-JoachimHydroCanada23
123Sept-ChutesHydroCanada22
124Lac-RobertsonHydroCanada22
125Des Moulins IIWindCanada21
126Le Plateau 2WindCanada21
127Société de Cogénération Saint-FélicienBiomassCanada21
128BésyHydroCanada18
129Joey-TanenbaumHydroCanada17
130Centrale Val-JalbertHydroCanada16
131DrummondvilleHydroCanada16
132Gatineau (Bowater)BiomassCanada15
133Saint-NarcisseHydroCanada15
134Chute-aux-GaletsHydroCanada14
135MinashtukHydroCanada12
136Portneuf-2 (Chute Phillias)HydroCanada12
137W.R. BeattyHydroCanada12
138Côte-Sainte-Catherine-1-2-3HydroCanada11
139Chutes-à-GorryHydroCanada11
140Barrage-LarocqueHydroCanada11
141AlfredSolarCanada10
142Lachute LFGBiomassCanada10
143Longueil TS MalbouefSolarCanada10
144MatabitchuanHydroCanada10
145Chutes à ThompsonHydroCanada10
146St-ThomasBiomassCanada9
147Rapides-des-CèdresHydroCanada9
148Portneuf-3 (Les Crans Serrés)HydroCanada9
149McDougallHydroCanada9
150ChicoutimiHydroCanada8
151Saint-AlbanHydroCanada8
152Pont-ArnaudHydroCanada8
153Centrale LefrançoisHydroCanada8
154Saint-Nicéphore LFGBiomassCanada8
155Portneuf-1 (Chute du 4 Milles)HydroCanada8
156Adam-CunninghamHydroCanada7
157Béarn SawmillBiomassCanada7
158RSP-2HydroCanada6
159Mitis-1HydroCanada6
160Jean-GuérinHydroCanada6
161Saint-LambertHydroCanada6
162SEC WindsorHydroCanada6
163Chute GarneauHydroCanada5
164RSP-3HydroCanada5
165Thibaudeau-RicardHydroCanada5
166GlenfordHydroCanada5
167Prodigy nuclear power plantNuclearCanada5
168JonquièreHydroCanada5
169Ayers-1HydroCanada5
170Bird-1-2HydroCanada5
171DonnaconaHydroCanada5
172Jonquière 1HydroCanada4
173WeedonHydroCanada4
174WestburyHydroCanada4
175Marches-NaturellesHydroCanada4
176Petites-BergeronnesHydroCanada4
177Sainte-Brigitte-des-SaultsHydroCanada4
178Site NordiqueWindCanada4
179Lachenaie LandfillBiomassCanada4
180Mitis-2HydroCanada4
181Rimouski (La Pulpe)HydroCanada4
182Saint-RaphaëlHydroCanada4
183Haute-Yamaska-Roland Thibault CogenerationBiomassCanada3
184FraserHydroCanada3
185Rock ForestHydroCanada3
186Daniel-Larocque (Mont-Laurier)HydroCanada3
187Rivière-du-LoupHydroCanada3
188RawdonHydroCanada2
189Robert O. PickardBiomassCanada2
190East AngusHydroCanada2
191T.-D.-BouchardHydroCanada2
192BelleterreHydroCanada2
193FrontenacHydroCanada2
194AbénaquisHydroCanada2
195MontmagnyHydroCanada2
196PentecôteHydroCanada2
197MemphrémagogHydroCanada2
198Grande-DameHydroCanada2
199BeldingHydroCanada2
200Chute-BurroughsHydroCanada2
201PatonHydroCanada2
202Chute-BlancheHydroCanada1
203La Sarre-1HydroCanada1
204MaquatuaHydroCanada1
205Ayers-2HydroCanada1
206Belle-RivièreHydroCanada1
207LebreuxHydroCanada1

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 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 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).