Îles-de-la-Madeleine Generating Station
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Îles-de-la-Madeleine Generating Station 

From August 31 to June 15, 2023
1034, chemin Lavernière
Étang-du-Nord (Qc), Canada
G4T 1R3
Îles-de-la-Madeleine Generating Station
Visit Îles-de-la-Madeleine generating station, the largest diesel-powered thermal generating station in Québec. The Îles-de-la-Madeleine have always relied on fuel oil to meet their energy needs, and this power plant supplies electricity to a population of 13,000. During your guided tour, you’ll learn how oil is harnessed to generate enough power to light homes and businesses. Take a tour and learn all about electricity on the islands! Important: Visitors must comply with certain obligations. Be sure to read the Schedule and practical information section of the Web site.

From August 31 to June 15, 2023
1034, chemin Lavernière
Étang-du-Nord (Qc), Canada
G4T 1R3

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