This is a list of power stations in Saskatchewan , Canada.
In 2018, the total installed capacity of generation was 4,531 MW with 40% from natural gas, 34% from coal, 20% from hydro, 5% from wind, and 1% from other sources such as solar. [1]
| Name | Location | Fuel | Generating Units (Date) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary Dam Power Station [2] | Estevan | Coal | one 62 MW unit (commissioned in 1959, retired in 2013) one 61 MW unit (commissioned in 1959, retired in 2014) one 139 MW unit (commissioned in 1969, replaced in 2014) one 139 MW unit (commissioned in 1970) one 139 MW unit (commissioned in 1973) one 288 MW unit (commissioned in 1977) | 672 MW |
| Centennial Wind Power Facility [3] | Near Swift Current | Wind | eighty-three 1.8 MW turbines (2006) | 150 MW |
| Charlot River Power Station [4] | Near Uranium City | Hydroelectric | two 5 MW units (1980) | 10 MW |
| Coteau Creek Hydroelectric Station [5] | Near Elbow | Hydroelectric | three 62 MW units (1968) | 186 MW |
| Cory Cogeneration Station [6] | Nutrien Cory Mine Near Saskatoon | Natural Gas | three 76 MW units (2003) | 228 MW |
| Cypress Wind Power Facility [7] | Near Gull Lake | Wind Power | nine 660 kW turbines (2002) seven 660 kW turbines (2003) | 11 MW |
| E.B. Campbell Hydroelectric Station [8] | Near Nipawin | Hydroelectric | six 34 MW units (1963/64) two 42 MW units (1966) | 289 MW |
| Ermine Power Station [9] | Near Kerrobert | Natural Gas | two 46 MW units (2009) | 92 MW |
| Island Falls Hydroelectric Station [10] | Near Sandy Bay | Hydroelectric | two units (1928) three units (1930) one unit (1937) one unit (1939) one unit (1948) one unit (1959) | 111 MW |
| Landis Power Station [11] | Near Landis | Natural Gas | one 79 MW unit (1975) | 79 MW |
| Meadow Lake Power Station [12] | Near Meadow Lake | Natural Gas | one 44 MW unit (1984) | 44 MW |
| Nipawin Hydroelectric Station [13] | Near Nipawin | Hydroelectric | one 85 MW unit (1985) two 85 MW units (1986) | 255 MW |
| Poplar River Power Station [14] | Near Coronach | Coal | one 291 MW unit (1981) one 291 MW unit (1983) | 582 MW |
| Shand Power Station [15] | Estevan | Coal | one 276 MW unit (1992) | 276 MW |
| Queen Elizabeth Power Station [16] | Saskatoon | Natural Gas | two 59 MW units (1958/59) one 95 MW unit (1972) six 28 MW units (2002) three 36 MW units (2010) | 634 MW |
| Waterloo Hydroelectric Station [17] | Near Uranium City | Hydroelectric | one 8 MW unit (1961) | 8 MW |
| Wellington Hydroelectric Station [18] | Near Uranium City | Hydroelectric | one 2.4 MW unit (1939) one 2.4 MW unit (1959) | 5 MW |
| Yellowhead Power Station [19] | North Battleford | Natural Gas | three 46 MW units (2010) | 138 MW |
| Name | Owner | Location | Fuel | Generating Units (Date) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Heat Recovery Facility [20] | NRGreen Power | Alameda | Waste Heat | one 5 MW unit (2008) | 5 MW |
| Awasis Solar Facility [21] [22] | Cowessess First Nation & Elemental Energy | Regina | Solar | 2022 | 10 MW |
| Blue Hill Wind Facility [23] [24] [25] | Algonquin Power | Herbert | Wind Power | 35 5 MW Turbines (2022) | 175 MW |
| Estlin Heat Recovery Facility [26] | NRGreen Power | Estlin | Waste Heat | one 5 MW unit (2008) | 5 MW |
| Golden South Wind Facility [27] [28] [29] | Potentia Renewables | Assiniboia | Wind Power | 50 4 MW Turbines (2022) | 200 MW |
| Highfield Solar Facility [30] [31] | Saturn Power | Rural Municipality of Coulee, SK | Solar | 2021 | 10 MW |
| Kerrobert Heat Recovery Facility [32] | NRGreen Power | Kerrobert | Waste Heat | one 5 MW unit (2006) | 5 MW |
| Loreburn Heat Recovery Facility [33] | NRGreen Power | Loreburn | Waste Heat | one 5 MW unit (2008) | 5 MW |
| Meridian Cogeneration Station [34] | Stanley Energy | Lloydminster | Natural Gas | three 70 MW units (2000) | 210 MW |
| Morse Wind Facility [35] | Algonquin Power | Near Swift Current | Wind Power | ten 2.3 MW turbines (2015) | 23 MW |
| North Battleford Generating Station [36] | Northland Power | Near North Battleford | Natural Gas | one 170 MW unit (2013) one 90 MW unit (2013) | 260 MW |
| Pesâkâstêw Solar Facility [37] [38] | Pesâkâstêw Solar Limited Partnership | Weyburn | Solar | 2022 | 10 MW |
| Riverhurst Wind Facility [39] [40] | Capstone Infrastructure | Riverhurst | Wind Power | 3 3.3 MW Turbines | 10 MW |
| Red Lily Wind Facility [41] | Concord Pacific | Near Moosomin | Wind Power | sixteen 1.65 MW turbines (2011) | 27 MW |
| Spy Hill Generating Station [42] | Northland Power | Near Esterhazy | Natural Gas | two 43 MW units (2011) | 86 MW |
| SunBridge Wind Power Facility [43] | Suncor & Enbridge | Near Swift Current | Wind Power | seventeen 660 kW turbines (2002) | 11 MW |
| Western Lily Wind Power Facility [44] | Gaia Power | Near Grenfell | Wind Power | ten 2 MW turbines (2019) | 20 MW |
Saskatchewan Power Corporation, operating as SaskPower, is the principal electric utility in Saskatchewan, Canada. Established in 1929 by the provincial government, it serves more than 538,000 customers and manages over $11.8 billion in assets. SaskPower is a major employer in the province with over 3,100 permanent full-time staff located in approximately 70 communities.
The Centennial Wind Power Facility is a wind farm built by SaskPower with a nameplate capacity of 150 MW. It is located in the hills roughly 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Swift Current, Saskatchewan. The wind farm was the first in Canada to have a capacity of at least 100 MW upon completion in 2006.
Capital Power is a North American independent power generation company based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It develops, acquires, owns and operates power generation facilities using a variety of energy sources.
Boundary Dam Power Station is the largest coal fired station owned by SaskPower, located near Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Coteau Creek Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric station owned by SaskPower, located near Danielson Provincial Park about 100 kilometres (62 mi) south-west of Saskatoon, between the towns of Outlook and Elbow. The station is on the South Saskatchewan River and draws water from the Gardiner Dam and is named after a nearby tributary to the South Saskatchewan River.
Cory Cogeneration Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by SaskPower and located near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The plant operates at 260 MW in a conventional generation mode and at 228 MW in a cogeneration mode. Steam from the plant is used to supply the Potash Corp Cory Mine.
