Portlands Energy Centre

The Portlands Energy Centre is a 550-megawatt natural gas electrical generating station in , . It is located in the area of the Toronto waterfront at 470 Unwin Avenue, adjacent to the site of the decommissioned .
  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: natural gas-fired power station in Toronto, Ontario
  • Also known as: “Portlands kraftverk”
  • Address: 470 Unwin Avenue, Toronto

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hearn Generating Station and Biidaasige Park.

Building
The Richard L. is a decommissioned electrical generating station in , Ontario, Canada. The plant was originally fired by coal, but later converted to burn natural gas. is situated 380 metres southwest of Portlands Energy Centre.

Park
is a municipal park in , , Canada. The park is located in Toronto's district and the park entrance is on the south side of Commissioners Street on the island of . is situated 1½ km west of Portlands Energy Centre.

Park
is a municipal park in , , Canada. The park is named after the song "The Maple Leaf Forever" composed by Alexander Muir. is situated 1½ km north of Portlands Energy Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leslieville and Port Lands.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated east of the . It is bounded by the Canadian National railway line and to the north, McGee Street to the west, Eastern Avenue to south, and Coxwell Avenue to the east.

Neighborhood
The of , Ontario, Canada are an industrial and recreational neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres south-east of downtown, located on the former delta and most of .

Neighborhood
Photo: booledozer, CC0.
The is a planned neighbourhood in 's West Don Lands mixed-use development. The area was formerly industrial land, cut off from the city by an elevated roadway and two rail corridors, sitting in a floodplain.

Portlands Energy Centre

Latitude
43.64954° or 43° 38′ 58″ north
Longitude
-79.33125° or 79° 19′ 53″ west
Roof shape
flat
Operator
Atura Power
Open location code
87M2JMX9+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Portlands Energy Centre” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Portlands gasskraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Portlands gasskraftverk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Portlands Energy Centre and Dragonboating Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Portlands Energy Centre and Portlands Energy Center Substation.

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