List of generating stations in Nova Scotia

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This is a list of electrical generating stations in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Nova Scotia has twenty-nine power stations, and is still largely dependent on coal-fired generation, with some natural gas and hydroelectric generating stations. Nova Scotia Power, a subsidiary of Emera, operates the integrated public utility serving most of the province.

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Fossil fuel

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Name Location Capacity (MW) Date Owner Type Ref
Burnside Combustion Turbine44°42′54″N 63°36′35″W132Nova Scotia PowerFuel oil[1]
Lingan Generating Station46°14′12″N 60°2′14″W600(1979-1984)Nova Scotia PowerCoal[1]
Point Aconi Generating Station46°19′12″N 60°19′50″W171(1994)Nova Scotia PowerCoal / petroleum coke[1]
Point Tupper Generating Station45°35′14″N 61°20′53″W154(1973)Nova Scotia PowerCoal[1]
Trenton Generating Station45°37′13″N 62°38′53″W307(1969)Nova Scotia PowerCoal[1]
Tufts Cove Generating Station44°40′35″N 63°35′46″W415(1965)Nova Scotia PowerFuel oil / natural gas[1]
Tusket Combustion Turbine43°51′38″N 65°59′35″W24Nova Scotia PowerFuel oil[1]
Victoria Junction Combustion Turbines46°9′43″N 60°6′46″W66Nova Scotia PowerFuel oil[1]
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Renewable

Biomass

List of biomass power plants in Nova Scotia.

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Name Location Capacity (MW) Date Owner Ref
Brooklyn Energy CentreBrooklyn27Emera Energy[2]
Port Hawkesbury BiomassPort Hawkesbury63.1Nova Scotia Power[3]
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Hydro

Main article: List of hydroelectric power stations in Canada

List of hydroelectric and tidal generating stations in Nova Scotia.

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Name Location Capacity (MW) Date Owner Ref
AnnapolisAnnapolis4Nova Scotia Power[4]
Annapolis Royal Generating Station44°45′07″N 65°30′40″W201984–2019Nova Scotia Power[5]
AvonAvon7Nova Scotia Power[4]
Bear RiverBear River13Nova Scotia Power[4]
Black RiverBlack River23Nova Scotia Power[4]
Dickie BrookDickie Brook4Nova Scotia Power[4]
Factorydale44.987676°N 64.782306°W / 44.987676; -64.782306 (SFactorydale Hydroelectric Station)0.52Berwick Electric[4]
Fall RiverFall River1Nova Scotia Power[4]
LequilleDugway Road11Nova Scotia Power[4]
MerseyMersey43Nova Scotia Power[4]
NictauxNictaux7Nova Scotia Power[4]
ParadiseParadise5Nova Scotia Power[4]
RosewayRoseway2Nova Scotia Power[4]
Sheet Harbour44.98656°N 62.48313°W / 44.98656; -62.48313 (Sheet Harbour Hydroelectric Station)11Nova Scotia Power[4]
SissibooSissiboo24Nova Scotia Power[4]
St. Margaret's Bay Hydro44.69145°N 63.8917°W / 44.69145; -63.8917 (St. Margaret's Bay)11(1922)Nova Scotia Power[4]
Tusket43.88204°N 65.97775°W / 43.88204; -65.97775 (Tusket Hydroelectric Station)2Nova Scotia Power[4]
Wreck Cove Hydroelectric System46.531317°N 60.440333°W / 46.531317; -60.440333 (Wreck Cove Hydroelectric System)215(1978)Nova Scotia Power[6]
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Wind

Main article: List of wind farms in Canada

List of wind farms in Nova Scotia.

More information Name, Location ...
Name Location Capacity (MW) Date Owner Ref
Amherst I Wind FarmAmherst31.5Sprott Power Corporation[7]
Dalhousie Mountain Wind FarmMount Thom51RMS Energy[8]
Digby Neck Wind ProjectDigby Neck30Sprott Power Corporation[9]
Ellershouse Hants County 23 2017 Bullfrog Power [10]
Glen Dhu Wind Farm Merigomish 62 2011 Capstone [11]
Lingan Power ProjectLingan17.5Confederation Power[12]
Higgins Mountain Wind ProjectCobequid Mountains3.6Sprott Power Corporation[13]
Nuttby Wind Farm Nuttby Mountain 51 2010 Nova Scotia Limited [14]
Pubnico PointPubnico[15]30.6NextEra[16]
South Canoe Wind Project Lunenburg County 102 2015 Minas Basin Pulp and Power [17]
Springhill Wind ProjectSpringhill3.6Sprott Power Corporation[18]
EllershouseHants County23.15Alternative Resource Energy Authority[19]
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