Muskrat Falls Generating Station

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Muskrat Falls Generating Station is a large hydroelectric power facility on the lower Churchill River in Labrador, Canada, developed to supply renewable electricity to Newfoundland and Labrador and beyond.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power station
run-of-river generating station
classification large hydroelectric facility
connectedTo Labrador–Island Link
Maritime Link
continent North America
country Canada
countryServed Canada
developer Nalcor Energy
energySource renewable energy
environmentalImpact greenhouse gas emissions reduction compared to fossil fuels
reservoir creation
gridConnection Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
surface form: Newfoundland and Labrador power grid

Nova Scotia power grid
gridRole baseload generation
hasComponent dam
powerhouse
spillway
industry electric power industry
locatedIn Labrador
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedNear Happy Valley-Goose Bay
surface form: Happy Valley–Goose Bay
locatedOn Lower Churchill River
locatedOnRiver Churchill River
namedAfter Muskrat Falls dam
surface form: Muskrat Falls
owner Nalcor Energy
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
partOf Atlantic Canada electricity system
Lower Churchill Project
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
surface form: Newfoundland and Labrador electricity system
primaryFuel hydropower
projectType hydroelectric development
provinceServed Newfoundland and Labrador
purpose electricity generation
export electricity to other regions
supply electricity to Newfoundland and Labrador
region Atlantic Canada
regionServed Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
surface form: Newfoundland

Nova Scotia
regulator Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Canadian federal government

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
status operational
technology high-voltage direct current transmission interface
hydroelectric turbine
watercourse Churchill River

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Newfoundland and Labrador hasMajorHydroelectricProject Muskrat Falls Generating Station
Churchill River hasHydroelectricDevelopment Muskrat Falls Generating Station
Muskrat Falls dam hasName Muskrat Falls Generating Station
subject surface form: Muskrat Falls Generating Station
this entity surface form: Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Generating Facility