Muskrat Falls generating station
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Lower Churchill Project
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| gptkbp:benefits |
investment in local infrastructure
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| gptkbp:capacity |
824 megawatts
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| gptkbp:carbon_footprint |
reduced carbon footprint compared to fossil fuels
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| gptkbp:challenges |
weather-related delays
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
mitigates climate change effects
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
collaborations with research institutions
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
ongoing community engagement efforts
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
local communities affected
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
enhances climate resilience in the region
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| gptkbp:construction_method |
conventional construction methods
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| gptkbp:construction_started |
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2019 |
| gptkbp:dam_type |
gravity dam
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| gptkbp:development_cost |
$12.7 billion CAD
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
emergency response plans in place
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| gptkbp:emissions_standard |
low carbon emissions
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| gptkbp:employs |
created local jobs during construction
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| gptkbp:energy_transition |
part of energy transition strategy in Canada
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| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
gptkb:Atlantic_Canada
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
gptkb:significant
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| gptkbp:expansion_plans |
potential for future expansion
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| gptkbp:fishing_impact |
disruption to fish habitats
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| gptkbp:flood_control |
approximately 39 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:fuel_economy |
focus on energy efficiency initiatives
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| gptkbp:funding |
public and private funding sources
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| gptkbp:grid_position |
connected to the North American grid
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| gptkbp:has_diversity_initiatives |
contributes to energy diversification in the region
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
supports regional development initiatives
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Muskrat Falls generating station
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| gptkbp:hydrology |
conducted prior to construction
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Labrador,_Canada
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
regular maintenance required
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| gptkbp:occurs_annually |
4.9 terawatt-hours
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| gptkbp:operational_since |
gptkb:2019
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| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Nalcor_Energy
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
partnerships with Indigenous communities
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| gptkbp:power_output |
5,428 GWh annually
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| gptkbp:power_source |
potential for energy export
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| gptkbp:project |
delayed due to various factors
managed by Nalcor Energy |
| gptkbp:projected_life_span |
gptkb:50_years
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed public perception regarding impacts
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| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
received
complies with regulatory standards |
| gptkbp:reservoir |
Muskrat Falls reservoir
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| gptkbp:river |
Churchill River
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| gptkbp:safety |
prioritizes public safety measures.
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| gptkbp:safety_record |
generally safe operations
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| gptkbp:storage |
limited energy storage capabilities
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| gptkbp:support |
held during planning phase
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| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
aligned with sustainability goals
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| gptkbp:transmission_line |
gptkb:Labrador-Island_Link
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| gptkbp:turbine_type |
Francis turbine
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| gptkbp:type |
run-of-river hydroelectric station
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| gptkbp:uses_technology |
advanced hydroelectric technology
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| gptkbp:water_management |
integrated water management plan
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| gptkbp:water_quality |
ongoing water quality monitoring programs
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| gptkbp:water_source |
Churchill River watershed
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Labrador-Island_Link
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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