Bersimis-1 generating station
The Bersimis-1 generating station is a dam and a hydroelectric power station built by Hydro-Québec in conjunction with Perini, Atlas and Cartier construction companies on the Betsiamites River, in Lac-au-Brochet, 85 km north of the town of Forestville, Quebec.- Type: Power station
- Description: building in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Bersimis 1” and “Centrale Bersimis 1”
Bersimis-1 generating station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, industry, and building
- Location: North Shore, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.29335° or 49° 17′ 36″ north
Longitude
-69.55159° or 69° 33′ 6″ west
Inception
1956
Operator
Open location code
87XG7CVX+89
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Bersimis-1 generating station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Bersimis-1 水力發電廠”
- French: “centrale Bersimis-1”
- French: “Centrale Bersimis-1”
- German: “Wasserkraftwerk Bersimis-1”
- Japanese: “ベルシミ第一発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bersimis 1-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Bersimis 1-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Bersimis 1”
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