This is a list of electrical generating stations in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Nova Scotia has twenty-nine power stations, and is still largely dependent on coal-fired generation, with some natural gas and hydroelectric generating stations. Nova Scotia Power, a subsidiary of Emera, operates the integrated public utility serving most of the province.
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Date | Owner | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Fuel oil | ||||||
| 600 | (1979-1984) | Coal | |||||
| 171 | (1994) | Coal / Petroleum coke | |||||
| 154 | (1973) | Coal | |||||
| 307 | (1969) | Coal | |||||
| 415 | (1965) | Fuel oil / Natural gas | |||||
| 24 | Fuel oil | ||||||
| 66 | Fuel oil |
List of biomass power plants in Nova Scotia.
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Date | Owner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Energy Centre | Brooklyn | 27 | Emera Energy | [1] | ||
| Port Hawkesbury Biomass | Port Hawkesbury | 63.1 | Nova Scotia Power |
See main article: List of hydroelectric power stations in Canada. List of hydroelectric and tidal generating stations in Nova Scotia.
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Date | Owner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | Annapolis | 4 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| 20 | 1984–2019 | Nova Scotia Power | ||||
| Avon | Avon | 7 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Bear River | Bear River | 13 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Black River | Black River | 23 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Dickie Brook | Dickie Brook | 4 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Fall River | Fall River | 1 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Lequille | Dugway Road | 11 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Mersey | Mersey | 43 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Nictaux | Nictaux | 7 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Paradise | Paradise | 5 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Roseway | Roseway | 2 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| Sheet Harbour | 11 | Nova Scotia Power | ||||
| Sissiboo | Sissiboo | 24 | Nova Scotia Power | |||
| 11 | (1922) | Nova Scotia Power | ||||
| Tusket | 2 | Nova Scotia Power | ||||
| 215 | (1978) | Nova Scotia Power | [2] |
See main article: List of wind farms in Canada. List of wind farms in Nova Scotia.
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Date | Owner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst I Wind Farm | Amherst | 31.5 | Sprott Power Corporation | |||
| Dalhousie Mountain Wind Farm | Mount Thom | 51 | RMS Energy | |||
| Digby Neck Wind Project | Digby Neck | 30 | Sprott Power Corporation | |||
| Lingan Power Project | Lingan | 17.5 | Confederation Power | |||
| Higgins Mountain Wind Project | Cobequid Mountains | 3.6 | Sprott Power Corporation | |||
| Pubnico Point | Pubnico[3] | 30.6 | NextEra | |||
| Springhill Wind Project | Springhill | 3.6 | Sprott Power Corporation | |||
| Ellershouse | Hants County | 23.15 | Alternative Resource Energy Authority | [4] |