The Mactaquac Dam is an embankment dam used to generate hydroelectricity in Mactaquac New Brunswick. It dams the waters of the Saint John River and is operated by NB Power with a capacity to generate 653 megawatts of electricity from 6 turbines; this represents 20 percent of New Brunswick’s power demand.
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length (km)
518.0
building start year
1965-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
country
Canada
height (cm)
55.0
location
New Brunswick, Bright Parish New Brunswick, York County New Brunswick, Kingsclear Parish New Brunswick
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