La Grande-3 generating station

The La Grande-3 or LG-3 is a hydroelectric dam on the in northern , part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. The station can generate 2,418 MW and was commissioned in 1982–1984.
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La Grande-3 generating station

Latitude
53.72965° or 53° 43′ 47″ north
Longitude
-75.9681° or 75° 58′ 5″ west
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
IATA airport code
YAR
United Nations Location Code
CA YAR
Open location code
9756P2HJ+VQ
Geo­Names ID
5893837
Wiki­data ID
Q1339454
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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级水电站
  • Chinese: 拉格朗德3級水電站
  • Chinese: 拉格蘭德-3水力發電廠
  • French: centrale La Grande-3
  • 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 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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