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Originally Posted by PantherExtreme
France has had what 70+% electricity by low carbon sources for decades now? It is feasible and there really is no excuse for what were doing.
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I hate to nitpick, but Canada's electricity production has been mainly (over 80%) from low carbon sources for decades as well. It is other industries and consumers who drive it in Canada.
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In 2010, the leading type of power generation by utilities in Canada is hydroelectricity, with a share of 63.7%. nuclear (15.0%), Coal (13.1%), natural gas (6.2%), wind (0.6%), fuel oil (0.5%), and wood (0.4%) follow. Other sources, such as petroleum coke make up the remaining 0.5%.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electr...ctor_in_Canada