Pelican Renewable Generating Station Project

Pelican RGS GP Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., is proposing the construction and operation of a run-of river hydroelectric facility on the Athabasca River located approximately 180 kilometres upstream of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The proposed Pelican Renewable Generating Station Project would have a generating capacity of 135 megawatts. Components would include a new 240 kilovolt transmission line, a spillway to increase the water level in the river, a powerhouse, in-river embankment structures, boat launches, access roads, and ramp fishways.


Latest update

February 14, 2018 - The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency terminated the environmental assessment process of the designated project at the request of the proponent.

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Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3
Telephone: 613-957-0700 or 1-866-582-1884
Fax: 613-957-0862
Email: information@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • 180 kilometres upstream of Fort McMurray (Alberta)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Hydroelectric Energy
  • Assessment Status

    Terminated
  • Proponent

    Pelican RGS GP Inc.
  • Authorities

    • Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
  • Assessment Type

    Environmental assessment under CEAA 2012
  • Reference Number

    80145
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