Rapide-Blanc generating station
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Rapide-Blanc generating station
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The Rapide-Blanc generating station is a hydroelectric facility, comprising a reservoir, a dam and a hydroelectric plant. It is located on the Saint-Maurice River about sixty kilometres (37 mi) north of the city of La Tuque, in Quebec, in Canada. Built between 1930 and 1934 by the Shawinigan Water & Power Company (SWPC), it is the third hydroelectric facility on this river. The plant has been operated by Hydro-Québec since it was acquired from the SWPC in 1963, as part of the nationalisation of
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Dam in La Tuque, Quebec
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapide-Blanc_generating_station
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2023-06-30T02:02:57Z
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