Amisk Hydroelectric Project

AHP Development Corporation is proposing to construct and operate a 330-megawatt hydroelectric facility on the Peace River, approximately 15 kilometres upstream of Dunvegan, in northwestern Alberta. As proposed, the Amisk Hydroelectric Project would generate approximately 1,875 gigawatt hours of electricity per year. The proposed project would involve the construction and operation of a powerhouse, spillway, headpond, fish passage, boat passage, a connecting transmission line and substation, as well as access roads and other construction related components.


Latest update

February 19, 2016 - The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency issued the final Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines to the proponent on February 19, 2016 for the preparation of an environmental impact statement.

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Contacts

Amisk Hydroelectric Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd floor
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H3
Telephone: 613-957-0700 or 1-866-582-1884
Fax: 613-957-0941
Email: amisk@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • Peace River (Alberta)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Hydroelectric Energy
  • Assessment Status

    In progress
  • Start Date

    2015-12-16
  • Proponent

    AHP Development Corporation
  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Environmental assessment by Review Panel under CEAA 2012
  • Reference Number

    80112
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