The Peace Canyon Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in northern British Columbia, Canada. It is located southwest of Hudson's Hope, downstream from the W.A.C. Bennett Dam.
The high concrete dam, completed in 1980, impounds a long reservoir, called Dinosaur Lake. Together, the four generating units of the complex have a peak capacity of , and typically produce over of electricity per year.
While there are no guided tours at the Peace Canyon Dam and entry to the building is off-limits, however it does have a viewing deck,picnic tables and panels containing information about the Dam.
See also
List of electrical generating stations in Canada List of generating stations in BC
References
External links Peace Canyon Dam Visitor Centre