Hydro-Québec

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Hydro-Québec is a Canadian public utility company owned by the government of Quebec that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, primarily from hydroelectric power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown corporation
electric utility company
public utility
country Canada
currency Canadian dollar
employs thousands of employees
energySourceShare majority hydroelectric generation
exportsElectricityTo New Brunswick
Ontario
United States of America
surface form: United States
follows Quebec energy policy
gridInterconnection North American power transmission grid
surface form: New England power grid

New York Power Authority
surface form: New York power grid
gridType high-voltage transmission network
hasLogo Hydro-Québec corporate logo
hasMajorProject Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
surface form: James Bay Project

La Grande complex
hasMandate promote energy efficiency
provide reliable electricity to Quebec
hasShareholder Government of Quebec
headquartersLocation Canada
Montreal
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
inception 1944
industry electric power industry
energy
languageOfWork French
legalForm Crown corporation
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Province of Quebec
locatedInTimeZone America/Montreal
mainActivity electricity distribution
electricity generation
electricity transmission
officialWebsite https://www.hydroquebec.com
operatesInSector renewable energy
ownedBy Government of Quebec
owner Government of Quebec
parentOrganization Government of Quebec
powerGenerationType reservoir hydroelectric plants
run-of-river hydroelectric plants
primaryEnergySource hydroelectric power
regulates electric power in Quebec
regulatoryAuthority Régie de l’énergie du Québec
serviceArea Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
shortName HQ
subsidiary Hydro-Québec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hydro-Québec Distribution

Hydro-Québec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hydro-Québec Production

Hydro-Québec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hydro-Québec TransÉnergie

Société d’énergie de la Baie James
usesStandard North American power grid standards

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Churchill Falls powerSoldTo Hydro-Québec
Beauharnois generating station gridConnection Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec transmission system
Beauharnois generating station partOf Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec hydropower fleet
Beauharnois generating station managedBy Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec Production
Les Cèdres generating station gridConnection Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec transmission system
Churchill Falls Generating Station gridConnection Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec transmission system
Carillon generating station ownedBy Hydro-Québec
Carillon generating station gridConnection Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec transmission network
Hydro-Québec subsidiary Hydro-Québec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec Production
Hydro-Québec subsidiary Hydro-Québec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec TransÉnergie
Hydro-Québec subsidiary Hydro-Québec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hydro-Québec Distribution
Saint-Maurice River operatorOfDams Hydro-Québec
Monument-National contains Hydro-Québec
this entity surface form: Studio Hydro-Québec