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The Revelstoke Dam also known as Revelstoke Canyon Dam is a hydroelectric dam spanning the Columbia River 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Revelstoke British Columbia Canada. The powerhouse was completed in 1984 and has an installed capacity of 2480 MW. Four generating units were installed initially with one additional unit (#5) having come online in 2011. The reservoir behind the dam is named Lake Revelstoke. The dam is operated by BC Hydro.