Brisay generating station | |
Name Official: | Centrale Brisay |
Location: | Baie-James, Quebec, Canada |
Plant Hydraulic Head: | 37.5m (123feet) |
Opening: | 1993 |
Owner: | Hydro-Québec |
Res Name: | Caniapiscau Reservoir |
Res Surface: | 42750NaN0 |
Plant Turbines: | 2 × 234.5 MW (Kaplan turbine) |
Plant Capacity: | 469 MW |
Coordinates: | 54.4417°N -70.5306°W |
Extra: | Hydro-Québec, The La Grande Complex visitor booklet, 2004, |
The Brisay hydroelectric generating station is on the Caniapiscau Reservoir, in the Canadian province of Quebec.[1] Part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project, the station can generate 469 MW. It was commissioned in 1993. It generates electricity through the reservoir and dam system.