Data · dataset · 2025
History of electricity generation and consumption data in Québec - Framework agreement method
Listed in Hydro-Québec's open data portal
All of Hydro-Québec data on electricity generation and consumption in Québec.
Description
Updated annually, the audited data is sent to the Régie de l’énergie du Québec. The data covers every hour of every day in a one-year period and attests to the high volume of electricity that is transmitted on the province’s power lines.
Meaning of terms and abbreviations Bâtonnet (bar): Quantity of heritage pool electricity in megawatthours Distributeur (distributor): Hydro-Québec in its electricity distribution activities Interruptible energy: Option offered to customers that enables the Distributor to better manage power demand Heritage pool electricity: A volume of up to 165 TWh of electricity a year excluding losses (equivalent to 16.5 million kilowatthours) that Hydro-Québec reserves for its Québec customers.
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This volume is stipulated by the Act to amend the Act respecting the Régie de l'énergie adopted in 2000. HQD: Hydro‑Québec Distribution. Name of administrative unit that was replaced by Groupe – Distribution, approvisionnement et services partagés in 2021.
HQP: Hydro‑Québec Production. Name of administrative unit that was replaced by Groupe – Innovation, production, santé, sécurité et environnement in 2021. MWh: Megawatthour Generator: Hydro‑Québec in its electricity generation activities Interruptible power: Option offered to customers that enables the Generator to better manage power demand Integrated system: All of Hydro‑Québec’s power systems that are interconnected either directly or via neighboring systems Third party: Electricity supplier
Links
Get the data
- CSV export donnees.hydroquebec.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/historique-production-consom… ↗
download · from donnees hydroquebec com
Where it is published
- Hydro-Québec's open data portal dataset page donnees.hydroquebec.com/explore/dataset/historique-production-consommation-ec-horaire ↗
landing page · from donnees hydroquebec com
Documentation and papers
- References hydroquebec.com/documents-donnees/donnees-ouvertes/historique-production-conso… ↗
documentation · from donnees hydroquebec com
Catalogue records · 1
- Explore API donnees.hydroquebec.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/historique-production-consom… ↗
metadata API · from donnees hydroquebec com
Topics
- Stated by source
- Electricity consumption
- From keywords
- Energy
Provenance · 1 source records, 8 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro-Québec's open data portal | historique-production-consommation-ec-horaire | 3 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:energy | mapping · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[topic].ods_theme:donnees_hydroquebec_com:electricity-consumption | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | /metas/default/description |
| license | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 | /metas/default/title |
| updated_date | source · donnees hydroquebec com | connector:donnees_hydroquebec_com@1.0.0 |