Peace Canyon Dam

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Peace Canyon Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the province’s major Peace River power generation system.

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Peace Canyon Dam canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
commissionedIn 1980
connectedTo British Columbia electrical grid
constructionBegan 1970s
continent North America
country Canada
countrySubdivision province of British Columbia
downstreamFrom W. A. C. Bennett Dam
energySource hydropower
hasInfrastructureType run-of-river style hydroelectric facility
hasPowerPlant Peace Canyon Generating Station
hasSpillway yes
hasTurbineType Francis turbine
isPartOf BC Hydro Peace Region system
locatedIn British Columbia
locatedInAdministrativeArea Peace River Regional District
locatedNear Hudson’s Hope, British Columbia
locatedOnRiver Peace River
operatedBy BC Hydro
ownedBy BC Hydro
partOf Peace River power generation system
primaryUse electricity generation
province British Columbia
region northeastern British Columbia
reservoirCreated Peace Canyon Reservoir
riverBasin Mackenzie River basin
status operational
upstreamFrom Peace Canyon Generating Station tailrace
watercourse Peace River

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Peace River hasDam Peace Canyon Dam
Hudson's Hope near Peace Canyon Dam