Table 1.13Generation of renewable electric energy in Canada
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| Hydro | Wind and tidal | Total energy from renewable and non-renewable sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| megawatt hours | percent of total | megawatt hours | percent of total | megawatt hours | |
| 2000 | 354,548,761 | 60.52 | 263,820 | 0.05 | 585,813,884 |
| 2001 | 329,479,379 | 57.91 | 365,559 | 0.06 | 568,912,241 |
| 2002 | 346,462,100 | 59.63 | 434,798 | 0.07 | 581,062,857 |
| 2003 | 333,399,814 | 58.63 | 704,071 | 0.12 | 568,604,674 |
| 2004 | 336,659,556 | 58.30 | 971,873 | 0.17 | 577,466,928 |
| 2005 | 358,446,082 | 59.30 | 1,709,361 | 0.28 | 604,499,903 |
Note(s):
These figures include electricity generated by both utilities and industry.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, 2007, Manufacturing, Construction and Energy
Division, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, multiple
issues, Catalogue no. 57-202-X.
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