Réservoir aux Outardes 3

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Réservoir aux Outardes 3
Barrage aux Outardes-3 / Centrale aux Outardes-3
Location: Québec (Canada)
Tributaries: Rivière aux Outardes
Drain: Rivière aux Outardes
Réservoir aux Outardes 3 (Québec)
Réservoir aux Outardes 3
Coordinates 49 ° 34 '38 "  N , 68 ° 48' 50"  W Coordinates: 49 ° 34 '38 "  N , 68 ° 48' 50"  W.
Data on the structure
Construction time: 1965-1969
Height of the barrier structure : 85 m
Power plant output: 1 026  MW
Operator: Hydro Quebec
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 230  m
Reservoir length 20 km
Storage space 206 000 000  m³

Réservoir aux Outardes 3 is a reservoir on the Rivière aux Outardes river in the Côte-Nord administrative region of the Canadian province of Québec .

The Barrage aux Outardes-3 dam has a height of 85 m and a storage volume of 206 million m³.

The Centrale aux Outardes-3 hydropower plant is 7 km south of the dam. It has 4 Francis turbines with a total output of 1026 MW. The hydraulic potential is 143.57 m.

Individual evidence

  1. Commission de toponymie du Québec - Réservoir aux Outardes 3
  2. ^ Hydro-Québec - Hydroelectric Generating Stations