Other power plant in British Columbia, Canada. Approximate location 49.6474, -114.7151.
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Crowsnest Pass ERG is a 11 MW other power plant in British Columbia, Canada. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 8,259 homes (estimated). It ranks #623 of 1,159 Canada power plants by installed capacity. In context, the national grid averages 191 gCO₂/kWh (77.0% low-carbon) (2025).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id CAN0008592.
Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
This other plant generates electricity for the grid. It sits in a subarctic (boreal) climate (Köppen Dfc) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 49.6°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.
Monthly mean temperature
Heating degree-days here run 147% above the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.
Climate heat-demand index: 98/100 — this site sits in the top third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.
In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.
The #1 largest other power plant of 2 in Canada by capacity.
Canada has 2 other power plants in this dataset, together about 17 MW of capacity.
Coordinates 49.6474, -114.7151 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
