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Ontario and Quebec are relatively small populations on the world scale. The per capita usage may be high in those provinces but the overall generation required
by bluefirebrand 4y ago
Ontario and Quebec are relatively small populations on the world scale. The per capita usage may be high in those provinces but the overall generation required to meet their needs is still relatively low.
Also, hydroelectric dams are not necessarily viable everywhere.
- arcticbull 4y agoOntario + Quebec is about 60% the population of California too, and most of Ontario is powered by three nuclear power plants: Bruce, Pickering and Darlington.
- egberts1 4y agoCalifornia only has one nuclear plant left.
- arcticbull 4y agoThe question was 'is it possible' and 'is it sustainable' - it sure is. Even if some so-called environmentalists would rather run coal and oil and natural gas plants in lieu of the safest and lowest-carbon energy we have: nuclear. A 'subsistence existence' as parent called it, it is not.