Mackenzie River
At , the Mackenzie River drainage basin encompasses nearly 20 percent of Canada. About , or 54 percent of the basin, lies above Great Slave Lake. Permafrost underlies about three-quarters of the watershed, reaching up to deep in the Mackenzie Delta. As a whole, the Mackenzie basin receives only meager to moderate rainfall, averaging over the entire basin, though mountain areas experience much higher precipitation, and areas near and north of the Arctic Circle receive much lower precipitation.
List of dams and reservoirs in Canada
This is a list of dams and water reservoirs in Canada.
"See Manitoba Hydro generating stations"
Large hydroelectric:Small HydroelectricNon hydroelectric
Planned Upgrades or Projects (all are currently in progress):Hydroelectric generation under development with Ontario Power Generation (the unit in-service dates range from 2009 to 2012):
"See SaskPower generating stations"