Hydro-Québec James Bay Project

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The Hydro-Québec James Bay Project is a massive hydroelectric development in northern Quebec comprising a complex of dams, reservoirs, and power stations that harness the region’s large rivers to generate electricity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric development project ⓘ
announced early 1970s ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
developer Hydro-Québec ⓘ
electricityExportsTo Ontario ⓘ
United States ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
environmentalImpact changes to fish habitat ⓘ
flooding of boreal forest ⓘ
river flow alteration ⓘ
firstPhaseCompletion 1980s ⓘ
gridConnection Hydro-Québec transmission network ⓘ
impactOn Cree communities ⓘ
Inuit communities ⓘ
installedCapacity over 16,000 MW ⓘ
locatedIn James Bay region ⓘ
northern Quebec ⓘ
notableDam La Grande-2-A Dam ⓘ
linked to: La Grande-2A dam

La Grande-3 Dam ⓘ
linked to: La Grande-3 dam

La Grande-4 Dam ⓘ
Robert-Bourassa Dam ⓘ
notablePowerStation Eastmain-1 generating station ⓘ
Eastmain-1-A generating station ⓘ
La Grande-1 generating station ⓘ
La Grande-2-A generating station ⓘ
La Grande-3 generating station ⓘ
La Grande-4 generating station ⓘ
Robert-Bourassa generating station ⓘ
Sarcelle generating station ⓘ
notableReservoir La Grande-3 Reservoir ⓘ
La Grande-4 Reservoir ⓘ
Robert-Bourassa Reservoir ⓘ
owner Hydro-Québec ⓘ
partOf Quebec energy policy ⓘ
plannedBy Government of Quebec ⓘ
purpose electricity generation ⓘ
regionType subarctic ⓘ
riverSystem Eastmain River ⓘ
La Grande River ⓘ
Rupert River ⓘ
secondPhaseDevelopment 1990s ⓘ
2000s ⓘ
startOfConstruction 1971 ⓘ
subjectOfAgreement James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement ⓘ
Paix des Braves agreement ⓘ
uses dams ⓘ
hydroelectric power stations ⓘ
reservoirs ⓘ

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La Grande River → partOf → Hydro-Québec James Bay Project ⓘ
La Grande River → hasRelatedProject → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Hydro-Québec → hasMajorProject → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Nord-du-Québec → hasHydroelectricComplex → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement → createdAsResponseTo → James Bay hydroelectric development project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
SNC-Lavalin → keyProject → James Bay hydroelectric project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Eeyou → associatedWith → James Bay hydroelectric development ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande complex → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande-1 generating station → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande-1 generating station → connectedToProject → James Bay hydroelectric development ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Robert-Bourassa generating station → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Robert-Bourassa generating station → isKeyFacilityOf → La Grande hydroelectric complex ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande-2-A generating station → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande-2-A generating station → isPartOf → James Bay hydroelectric development ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande-3 generating station → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
La Grande-4 generating station → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Société d’énergie de la Baie James → partOf → James Bay hydroelectric development program ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Caniapiscau River → partOf → La Grande hydroelectric system ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Gouin Reservoir → partOf → Hydro-Québec hydroelectric system ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Eastmain River → partOf → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Eastmain River → relatedProject → Eastmain-1-A–Sarcelle–Rupert project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project
Jamésie → hasHydroelectricProject → James Bay Project ⓘ
linked to: Hydro-Québec James Bay Project