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  2. Energy policy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada has access to all main sources of energy including oil and gas, coal, hydropower, biomass, solar, geothermal, wind, marine and nuclear.It is the world's second largest producer of uranium, [2] third largest producer of hydro-electricity, [3] fourth largest natural gas producer, and the fifth largest producer of crude oil. [4]

  3. Electricity sector in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 2001, OPG leased Canada's largest power plant, the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station to Bruce Power, a private consortium originally led by British Energy, reducing its share of the provincial generation market to 70%. The government opened the competitive market on May 1, 2002, but heat waves and droughts in the summer of 2002 caused ...

  4. List of generating stations in Newfoundland and Labrador

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    The province's largest power station, the 5,428-megawatt Churchill Falls Generating Station, annually generates over 35 TWh of electricity; approximately 90 per cent of this energy flows to Quebec and neighboring markets in Canada, and the USA.

  5. Canadian Centre for Energy Information - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Centre for Energy Information (CCEI) is a Canadian federal government website and portal that was announced on May 23, 2019. [ 1 ] The Canadian Energy Information Portal was launched by Statistics Canada , in partnership with Natural Resources Canada , Environment and Climate Change Canada , and the Canada Energy Regulator .

  6. List of generating stations in New Brunswick - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of electrical generating stations in New Brunswick, Canada. New Brunswick has a diversified electric supply mix of fuel oil , hydroelectric, nuclear , diesel, coal , natural gas , wind, and biomass power stations.

  7. List of hydroelectric power stations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of operational hydroelectric power stations in Canada with a current nameplate capacity of at least 100 MW. The Sir Adam Beck I Hydroelectric Generating Station in Ontario was the first hydroelectric power station in Canada to have a capacity of at least 100 MW upon completion in 1922.

  8. Solar power in Canada - Wikipedia

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    With the introduction of a Feed-in tariff (FIT) in 2009, Ontario became a global leader for solar energy projects. The program was the first of its kind in North America. [citation needed] Thanks to the FIT program, Ontario was the home of what was temporarily the largest solar farm in the world (in October 2010) until surpassed by larger farms in China and India.

  9. List of generating stations in Yukon - Wikipedia

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    The government-owned Yukon Energy Corporation is the main power generator, while Yukon Electrical Company, a subsidiary of Alberta-based ATCO, is in charge of distribution in most areas. Yukon Energy facilities have a total capacity of 116 MW , including four hydroelectric generating stations , a two-turbine wind farm and 19 diesel-powered ...