Carillon hydroelectric generating station

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The Carillon generating station (in French: centrale de Carillon) is a hydroelectric power station on the Ottawa River near Carillon, Quebec, Canada. Built between 1959 and 1964, it is managed and operated by Hydro-Québec. It is a run-of-river generating station with an installed capacity of Script error: No such module "convert"., a head of Script error: No such module "convert"., and a reservoir of Script error: No such module "convert"..[1] The dam spans the river between Carillon and Pointe-Fortune, Quebec.

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View from Ontario side

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