Power Purchase Program PAE 2009-01
Small hydroelectric generating stations of 50 MW or less

Description

Hydro-Quebec Distribution establishes a power purchase program to support the development of small hydroelectric generating projects for the benefit of Québec's regions.

The program involves the acquisition of a block of energy generated in Québec from new Aboriginal or local community hydroelectric projects, for a total installed capacity of 150 MW.

The term of the contract is fixed at 20 years.

The deadline for submitting bids was March 16, 2010.
This program has now ended.

Here is a list of the bids received as of March 16, 2010 and the press release.

Here is a list of the bids accepted as of June 30, 2010 and the map.