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The Peace Canyon Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in northern British Columbia Canada. It is located 6 km (4 mi) southwest of Hudson’s Hope 23 km (14 mi) downstream from the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.The 50 m (164 ft) high concrete dam completed in 1980 impounds a 21 km (13 mi) long reservoir called Dinosaur Lake. Together the four generating units of the complex have a peak capacity of 700 MW and typically produce over 3500 GWh of electricity per year.