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To jump on with some older governmental stats. Canada overall in 2018 was 61% hydro, 15% Uranium, 9% Nat Gas, 8% Coal, 5% wind, for 81% renewable. [1] BC in 2
by singingboyo 5y ago
To jump on with some older governmental stats.
Canada overall in 2018 was 61% hydro, 15% Uranium, 9% Nat Gas, 8% Coal, 5% wind, for 81% renewable. [1]
BC in 2015 was 86% (!) hydro, 2% wind, and 6% biomass, for 94% renewable. [2]
It's not like renewable energy is something new here.
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[1] https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/energy-markets/provincial-territorial-energy-profiles/provincial-territorial-energy-profiles-canada.html https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/energy-markets/pr...
[2] https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/energy-commodities/electricity/report/2016-canadian-renewable-power/province/canadas-renewable-power-landscape-2016-energy-market-analysis-british-columbia.html https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/energy-commoditie...
(For both, diagrams/tables are on the right hand side column)