Manic Reservoir 2
| Manic Reservoir 2 | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 49 ° 26 ′ 6 ″ N , 68 ° 24 ′ 29 ″ W | ||||||||
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| Construction time: | 1965-1967 | ||||||||
| Height of the barrier structure : | 94 m | ||||||||
| Building volume: | 1 097 000 m³ | ||||||||
| Crown length: | 692 m | ||||||||
| Crown width: | 6 m | ||||||||
| Base width: | 131 m | ||||||||
| Power plant output: | 1 145 MW | ||||||||
| Operator: | Hydro Quebec | ||||||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
| Water surface | 114 km² | ||||||||
The Réservoir Manic 2 is a reservoir in the Canadian province of Québec .
It is located in the Côte-Nord region , around 25 kilometers northwest of Baie-Comeau . Its area is 114 km² when fully jammed.
The Barrage Manic-2 dam dams the Rivière Manicouagan and its tributary Rivière Toulnustouc at ( ⊙ ) . The associated hydroelectric plant Jean-Lesage has a power of 1145 MW , the drop height is 70.11 meters. It has been named after Jean Lesage , a former Prime Minister of Québec, since 2010 . The former name of the power plant was Manic-2.
Individual evidence
- ^ Réservoir Manic 2nd Commission de toponymie du Québec, accessed on November 5, 2011 (French).
- ^ Barrage Manic-2. Commission de toponymie du Québec, accessed November 5, 2011 (French).
- ↑ Centrales hydroélectriques. Hydro-Québec, accessed April 3, 2012 (French).
- ↑ Centrale Jean-Lesage. Commission de toponymie du Québec, accessed November 5, 2011 (French).