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Hydro-Québec Converts a 350 MW Power Plant in Bécancour for Winter Peaks

Hydro-Québec launches regulatory procedures to convert a renewable natural gas power plant in Bécancour. The facility will serve as a reserve during winter demand peaks, amid repeated historic records.

Hydro-Québec Converts a 350 MW Power Plant in Bécancour for Winter Peaks

CountriesCanada
CompaniesHydro-Québec, TC Energy
SectorGaz
ThemeRégulation & Gouvernance

Hydro-Québec is initiating the conversion of a power plant owned by TC Energy, located in Bécancour, for use during peak periods. The facility, with an approximate capacity of 350 MW, will operate on renewable natural gas (RNG). According to the company, this capacity would supply 70,000 households. The operation is part of the Quebec producer’s Action Plan 2035.

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