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Originally Posted by DeluxeMoustache
Yup, I quickly searched and the data was a bit old. Don’t get hung up on the percent of coal in the mix as a reason to throw out the bigger picture
Alberta is still around ~80 percent hydrocarbon based electricity generation
Point stands that the advantage of EVs is significant where there is a very high portion of renewables in the mix, and much, much less where electricity is generated from hydrocarbons
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Yeah, of course it is.
The point also stands that even in an electrical system with high hydrocarbon use, an EV results in fewer emissions overall.
An EV in Alberta will result in more emissions than an EV in Ontario. And both will result in fewer emissions than an ICE anywhere.
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