Padakus Hydroelectric Project
Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia, Canada
Statistics:
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Turbine: One (1) double nozzle Pelton |
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Generator: 350kW @ 1200 RPM |
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Rated head: 193.4m |
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Rated flow: 0.22m3/sec |
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Commissioned: November 2024 |
This run-of-river project, owned by the Dzawada'enxw First Nation who relies entirely on diesel generation to meet their electricity needs, is expected to reduce over 90% of diesel fuel consumption. The project is
funded by Coast Funds, the New Relationship Trust, the Province of BC, Infrastructure Canada and Indigenous Services Canada.
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