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Magpie Generating Station

Magpie Generating Station Magpie Generating Station - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Magpie Generating Station () is a 40.6 MW hydroelectric power generating station on the Magpie River in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec, Canada. There was controversy during the planning phase since the dam flooded a stretch of rapids popular with advanced kayakers and rafters. However, the project was approved in 2005 and commissioned in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

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