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.
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Latitude
54.1691° or 54° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-72.61513° or 72° 36′ 55″ west
Open location code
9769599M+JW
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From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Laforge-1 generating station” goes by many names.
Réservoir Laforge 1Cebuano
ラフォージ第一発電所Japanese
Laforge 1-demningenNorwegian
Laforge 1 vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
Laforge 1-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Laforge 1-reservoaretNorwegian Bokmål
Réservoir Laforge 1Swedish
ГЕС Лафорж-1Ukrainian

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