Official name | Centrale de Toulnustouc |
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Location | Rivière-aux-Outardes, Manicouagan RCM Quebec Canada |
Coordinates | 49°58′14″N 68°09′32″W / 49.970493°N 68.158973°W |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 2005 |
Owner(s) | Hydro-Québec |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Rock-fill dam |
Impounds | Toulnustouc River |
Height | 70 metres (230 ft) |
Length | 500 metres (1,600 ft) |
Power Station | |
Commission date | 18 August 2005 |
Hydraulic head | 152 metres (499 ft) |
Turbines | 2 Francis vertical |
Installed capacity | 526 MW |
Annual generation | 2,660 GW/h |
ESEAF |
The Toulnustouc generating station (French: Centrale de Toulnustouc), is a hydroelectric power generating station managed by Hydro-Québec on the Toulnustouc River in the territory of Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. It has an installed capacity of 526 MW. The power station is fed by water from a dam and dyke that contain the Lake-Sainte-Anne reservoir.