Peace Canyon Dam

Coordinates: 55°58′55″N 121°59′40″W / 55.98194°N 121.99444°W / 55.98194; -121.99444
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The Peace Canyon Dam is a large

W.A.C. Bennett Dam
.

The 50 m (164 ft) high concrete dam, completed in 1980, impounds a 21 km (13 mi) long

GWh
of electricity per year.

There are no guided tours at the Peace Canyon Dam and entry to the building is off-limits. There is a very nice view point at the Dam, with picnic tables and panels containing information about the Dam.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Peace Region". BC Hydro. Archived from the original on March 30, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  2. ^ van Groll, Jonathan (July 3, 2018). "Value of pumped storage systems in British Columbia". p. 117. Archived from the original on February 15, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.

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