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Ottawa / St. Lawrence Plant Group



OPG's Ottawa/St. Lawrence Plant Group operates 10 generating stations, three control dams and several spillways on the St. Lawrence, Ottawa and Madawaska rivers in Eastern Ontario. Once important routes for exploration, fur trading and logging, these rivers are now a valued source of hydroelectric power and also serve many environmental, recreational and commercial purposes.

Arnprior Station
Capacity: 82 MW

Des Joachims Station
Capacity: 429 MW

Barrett Chute Station
Capacity: 176 MW

Mountain Chute Station
Capacity: 170 MW

Calabogie Station
Capacity: 4 MW

Otto Holden Station
Capacity: 243 MW

Chats Falls Station
Capacity: 96 MW

R.H. Saunders Station
Capacity: 1,045 MW

Chenaux Station
Capacity: 144 MW

Stewartville Station
Capacity: 182 MW


The stations provide a clean, low cost, renewable and reliable source of power. Their combined capacity of 2,650 megawatts meets almost 8% of Ontario's total electricity demand.


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Plant Group Brochure


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