Portlands Energy Centre
The Portlands Energy Centre is a 550-megawatt natural gas electrical generating station in Toronto, Ontario. It is located in the Port Lands area of the Toronto waterfront at 470 Unwin Avenue, adjacent to the site of the decommissioned Hearn Generating Station.Photo: Richard apple, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: natural gas-fired power station in Toronto, Ontario
- Address: 470 Unwin Avenue, Toronto
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hearn Generating Station and Maple Leaf Forever Park.
Hearn Generating Station
Building
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Richard L. Hearn Generating Station is a decommissioned electrical generating station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The plant was originally fired by coal, but later converted to burn natural gas. Hearn Generating Station is situated 380 metres southwest of Portlands Energy Centre.
Maple Leaf Forever Park
Park
Photo: TheTrolleyPole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maple Leaf Forever Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is named after the song "The Maple Leaf Forever" composed by Alexander Muir. Maple Leaf Forever Park is situated 1½ km north of Portlands Energy Centre.
Ookwemin Minising
Island
Photo: booledozer, CC0.
Ookwemin Minising is a 39.6 hectares artificial island in Toronto's Port Lands. It is bordered by the Keating Channel to the north, the Don River to the east and south, and Toronto Harbour to the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leslieville and Port Lands.
Leslieville
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leslieville is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated east of the Don River. It is bounded by the Canadian National railway line and Gerrard Street to the north, McGee Street to the west, Eastern Avenue to south, and Coxwell Avenue to the east.
Port Lands
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port Lands of Toronto, Ontario, Canada are an industrial and recreational neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres south-east of downtown, located on the former Don River delta and most of Ashbridge's Bay.
Canary District
Neighborhood
Photo: booledozer, CC0.
The Canary District is a planned neighbourhood in Toronto'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
- Categories: gas-fired power station, building, and industry
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.64954° or 43° 38′ 58″ northLongitude
-79.33125° or 79° 19′ 53″ westOperator
Atura PowerOpen location code
87M2JMX9+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 176711932OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q7232096
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Portlands Energy Centre” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Portlands gasskraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Portlands kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Portlands gasskraftverk”
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