La Grande-3 generating station
The La Grande-3 or LG-3 is a hydroelectric dam on the La Grande River in northern Quebec, part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. The station can generate 2,418 MW and was commissioned in 1982–1984.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code YAR
- Description: building in Quebec, Canada
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location
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Latitude
53.72965° or 53° 43′ 47″ north
Longitude
-75.9681° or 75° 58′ 5″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA YAR
Open location code
9756P2HJ+VQ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“La Grande-3 generating station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Grande-3 generating station”
- Chinese: “拉格朗德3級水電站”
- Chinese: “拉格朗德3级水电站”
- Chinese: “拉格蘭德-3水力發電廠”
- French: “Centrale La Grande-3”
- German: “Centrale La Grande-3”
- German: “La Grande III”
- German: “La Grande-3”
- German: “LG-3”
- German: “Wasserkraftwerk La Grande-3”
- Japanese: “ラグランデ第三発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Grande 3 vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Grande-3-demningen”
- Norwegian: “La Grande 3-demningen”
- Swedish: “La Grande-3 generating station”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Ла-Гранд-3”
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