La Grande-3
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.La Grande-3
- Type: Area
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.73354° or 53° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
-75.98268° or 75° 58′ 58″ west
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
IATA airport code
YAR
UN/LOCODE
CA YAR
Open location code
9756P2M8+CW
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