Churchill River hydroelectric system

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The Churchill River hydroelectric system is a large-scale network of dams, reservoirs, and power stations in Labrador, Canada, developed to harness the Churchill River’s flow for electricity generation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf energy infrastructure ⓘ
hydroelectric power system ⓘ
basinCountry Canada ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
developedFor electricity generation ⓘ
endPoint Churchill River estuary ⓘ
gridConnection Maritime provinces grid ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador grid ⓘ
hasComponent Churchill Falls Generating Station ⓘ
Churchill Falls dam ⓘ
linked to: Churchill Falls

Muskrat Falls Generating Station ⓘ
Muskrat Falls dam ⓘ
Smallwood Reservoir ⓘ
transmission lines ⓘ
hasImpact aquatic ecosystem alteration ⓘ
land use change ⓘ
regional economic development in Labrador ⓘ
hasReservoir Lobstick Control Structure reservoir ⓘ
Smallwood Reservoir ⓘ
industrySector electric power industry ⓘ
infrastructureType dams ⓘ
high‑voltage transmission network ⓘ
power stations ⓘ
reservoirs ⓘ
jurisdiction Province of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
locatedIn Labrador ⓘ
Labrador Plateau ⓘ
Labrador interior ⓘ
linked to: Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
operator Churchill Falls (Labrador) Corporation Limited ⓘ
Nalcor Energy ⓘ
planningFocus long‑term hydropower development of Churchill River ⓘ
primaryEnergySource hydropower ⓘ
purpose bulk power supply ⓘ
long‑distance power export ⓘ
region Atlantic Canada ⓘ
river Churchill River ⓘ
startPoint upper Churchill River ⓘ
usesTechnology reservoir-based hydropower ⓘ
run-of-river hydropower ⓘ
watercourse Churchill River ⓘ

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Churchill Falls Generating Station → partOf → Churchill River hydroelectric system ⓘ
Smallwood Reservoir → partOf → Churchill River hydroelectric system ⓘ
Lower Churchill Project → partOf → Churchill River hydroelectric developments ⓘ
linked to: Churchill River hydroelectric system