Island
Falls Hydroelectric Station
located on the Churchill River near the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border
seven units with a combined generating capacity of 101 net MW
the first three units were installed when the plant was constructed in 1929-1930. Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company (HBM&S ) installed a fourth unit in 1936. Two more units were installed in 1938 and 1947, with the final one being installed in 1959
the station was built by the Churchill River Power Company Limited, a subsidiary of HBM&S, to supply power for mining operations at Flin Flon
SaskPower took ownership of the station in 1981 and assumed operations
in 1985