Island Generating Station
Island Generating Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by Capital Power Corporation, in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. The plant operates as a co-generation facility under a 20-year power purchase agreement with BC Hydro while steam is supplied to Elk Falls Mill.- Type: Power station
- Description: natural gas-fired power station in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Island Cogeneration Plant”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campbell River and Quathiaski Cove.
Campbell River
Campbell River, or Wiwek̓a̱m, is a city of about 35,000 people on the east coast of Vancouver Island. It is renowned as the "Salmon Capital of the World".
Quathiaski Cove
Village
Quathiaski Cove is a settlement on Quadra Island in British Columbia. It is located within Electoral Area C of the Strathcona Regional District. Quathiaski Cove is the commercial hub of Quadra Island and point of arrival for the regular BC Ferries service between Campbell River on Vancouver Island and Quadra Island. Quathiaski Cove is situated 6 km southeast of Island Generating Station.
Heriot Bay
Village
Heriot Bay is the principal settlement on Quadra Island in British Columbia, Canada. Heriot Bay hosts a ferry terminal that is used by BC Ferries to sail to and from Whaletown on Cortes Island. Heriot Bay is situated 6 km northeast of Island Generating Station.
Island Generating Station
- Categories: gas-fired power station and industry
- Location: Campbell River, Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.06888° or 50° 4′ 8″ northLongitude
-125.28178° or 125° 16′ 54″ westOperator
Capital Power CorporationOpen location code
942P3P99+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 209264752OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q16979619
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