Twin Falls Generating Station

The Twin Falls Generating Station is a five-unit hydroelectric station located on the Abitibi River. The station was built in 1922, all five generators rewound between 1982 and 1992 to increase capacity, switch gear modernized in 1999, and controls modernized in 2009. The original turbine runners were replaced in 2012 after 90 years of service. The station presently has an installed capacity of 27.5 MW at a gross head of 17 meters.

Location: Teefy Township, Iroquois Falls, ON River System: Abitibi River Capacity: 27.5 MW Turbines: Five Vertical Francis Originally Built: 1922