Laforge-1 generating station

The Laforge-1 is a hydroelectric power station on the Laforge River, a tributary of the , and is part of Hydro-Québec's James Bay Project. Commissioned in 1993–1994, it generates up to 878 MW through the and dam system.

Laforge-1 generating station

Latitude
54.1691° or 54° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-72.61513° or 72° 36′ 55″ west
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Operator
Hydro-Québec
Open location code
9769599M+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440985895
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5919090
Wiki­data ID
Q1338720
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Laforge-1 generating station” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Réservoir Laforge 1
  • French: centrale Laforge-1
  • French: Centrale Laforge-1
  • German: Centrale Laforge-1
  • German: Laforge-1
  • German: Wasserkraftwerk Laforge-1
  • Japanese: ラフォージ第一発電所
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Laforge 1 vannkraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Laforge 1-demningen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Laforge 1-reservoaret
  • Norwegian: Laforge 1-demningen
  • Spanish: Laforge-1
  • Swedish: Réservoir Laforge 1
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Лафорж-1

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