Laurie River Generating Stations
From EGM Heritage
The Laurie River Generating Stations are two hydroelectric dams on the Laurie River in northern Manitoba. The two stations are named Laurie I and Laurie II. The dams are owned and operated by Manitoba Hydro.
Capacity
The total capacity of the two dams is 10 MW
Construction
The dams were completed in 1952 and 1958 respectively by the Sherritt Gordon Mines Limited to supply their mining operations in the area. They were transferred to Manitoba Hydro on May 1, 1970.[1] link title
References
[1] Manitoba Government http://www.gov.mb.ca/waterstewardship/licensing/laurie_river1.html
