Reservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite-3

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Réservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite
Barrage Denis-Perron / Centrale de la Sainte-Marguerite-3
Location: Côte-Nord in Québec (Canada)
Tributaries: Rivière Sainte-Marguerite
Drain: Rivière Sainte-Marguerite
Reservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite (Québec)
Reservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite
Coordinates 51 ° 18 ′ 30 "  N , 66 ° 58 ′ 3"  W Coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 30 "  N , 66 ° 58 ′ 3"  W
Data on the structure
Lock type: Earthfill dam
Construction time: 1994-2001
Height of the barrier structure : 171 m
Building volume: 6th 325 000  m³
Crown length: 378 m
Crown width: 10 m
Base width: 500 m
Power plant output: 882 MW
Operator: Hydro Quebec
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 253 km²
Reservoir length 140 km
Total storage space : 3 272 000 000  m³

The reservoir Réservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite-3 is located on the Rivière Sainte-Marguerite in Côte-Nord in the Canadian province of Québec .

The Barrage Denis-Perron dam , built between 1994 and 2001 at ( ), dams the river to the 253 km² Réservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite-3 . The reservoir has a volume of 3272 million m³ and a maximum depth of 142 m.

The associated storage power plant Centrale de la Sainte-Marguerite-3 is located 13 km downstream and 100 m below ground at ( ). With an installed capacity of 882  MW , a fall height of 330 m is used.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Commission de toponymie du Québec - Barrage Denis-Perron
  2. Commission de toponymie du Québec - Reservoir de la Sainte-Marguerite-3
  3. a b Commission de toponymie du Québec - Centrale de la Sainte-Marguerite-3
  4. ^ Hydro-Québec - Hydroelectric Generating Stations
  5. Structurae - Barrage Denis-Perron