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Bay d'Espoir (/ ˌ b eɪ d ə s ˈ p ɛər / BAY-dəs-PAIR) is an arm of Hermitage Bay in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, located on the south coast of Newfoundland. Communities in Bay d'Espoir include: Milltown-Head of Bay d'Espoir, Morrisville, St. Alban's, St. Joseph's Cove, St. Veronica's and Miawpukek.
Bay d'Espoir is a fjord-like arm of Hermitage Bay on Newfoundland’s south coast. More than 50 km from mouth to head, Bay d'Espoir — French for “hope” — is ice-free, with sheer cliffs and steep-sided hills rising 180 to 300 m.
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Bay d'Espoir is an arm of Hermitage Bay in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, located on the south coast of Newfoundland. Communities in Bay d'Espoir include: Milltown-Head of Bay d'Espoir, Morrisville, St. Alban's, St. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive.
The Bay D'Espoir Hydroelectric Development, built by the Newfoundland and Labrador Power Commission is located on the south coast of Newfoundland near the rural community of Bay d'Espoir. It was the second major hydroelectric project undertaken on Newfoundland.
Route 360, also known as Bay d'Espoir Highway, is a provincial highway in Newfoundland and Labrador. It runs from the Bishop's Falls area to Bay d'Espoir and Harbour Breton. The road is very isolated for at least 140 kilometres (87 mi), where there are no communities or stops to refuel.
The seven generating units at Bay d’Espoir generate 604 MW of electrical power – an average of 2,650 GWh annually – making it the largest hydroelectric plant on the island of Newfoundland. Bay d’Espoir came into service in 1967 and marked 50 years of operation in 2017.
Further along Route 361 (about 12 kilometres) will bring you to several scenic communities in Bay d’Espoir, including Milltown and St. Alban’s. Here, join a local boat tour to explore the great mysteries of the bay, including a resettlement tour of Great Jervis or a traditional beach boil-up.
6 days ago · Welcome to the scenic community of Head of Bay D'Espoir! Here, you’ll find a charming two-bedroom bungalow, featuring one and a half baths. This lovely home comes fully furnished and is equipped with a 200 amp service, vinyl windows, and a handy 9 x 12 shed. Recent upgrades include a new waterline installed in 2023 and a backwater valve.
Unit 7 was originally commissioned in 1977, and at 154 MW, it’s the largest of the seven generating units at Bay d’Espoir. A scheduled unit overhaul in 2019 was part of Hydro’s planned critical preventative maintenance program to ensure that the long-term reliability of the unit, and the power plant as a whole, is maintained.
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Bay D'Espoir Rec-Plex is a sports venue in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Bay D'Espoir Rec-Plex is situated close to the public building St. Alban's Lions Club and the recreation area Tennis Court. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Type: Sports venue.
