Table 8.4
Electricity — Generation by province

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Electricity — Generation by province: Part 1
  Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec
  megawatt hour
Annual  
1989 34,864,008 104,408 9,167,752 17,588,754 144,848,349
1990 36,503,270 80,768 9,429,600 16,664,932 135,458,418
1991 36,967,468 71,058 9,385,067 15,759,381 142,281,241
1992 36,680,709 34,130 9,722,341 15,962,331 147,077,226
1993 40,846,223 58,834 9,713,562 15,111,657 154,443,477
1994 38,405,038 39,865 9,760,316 15,866,673 162,898,968
1995 37,902,392 16,090 9,550,938 12,666,736 172,556,272
1996 36,816,509 8,824 9,985,274 15,367,673 170,520,308
1997 41,748,738 20,928 10,494,153 16,699,594 165,997,286
1998 45,116,350 2,593 10,756,709 18,990,320 154,734,529
1999 42,637,887 8,239 11,071,819 18,576,415 168,884,756
2000 43,597,943 48,081 11,605,083 18,778,156 179,728,120
2001 41,219,108 43,399 11,826,289 20,169,173 170,791,105
2002 44,122,745 18,893 12,109,206 19,417,624 176,951,791
2003 42,039,229 42,364 12,386,888 20,923,672 177,460,988
2004 41,530,655 42,929 12,563,752 20,809,111 174,572,294
2005 42,147,123 38,438 12,371,688 20,280,792 179,767,531
2006 42,783,266 33,143 11,425,315 18,116,452 178,845,221
2007 41,608,329 112,682 12,513,869 16,897,065 186,848,760
2008 43,161,902 106,019 12,164,400 14,156,182 192,569,564
CANSIM v44174695 v44174710 v44174720 v44174735 v44174751
Monthly  
2009  
January 4,174,723 13,157 1,208,129 1,563,381 21,479,377
February 3,706,629 11,665 1,064,731 1,099,770 18,305,784
March 4,082,102 10,719 1,108,859 1,215,664 17,610,609
April 3,268,823 11,300 940,134 1,283,802 14,056,030
May 2,754,027 9,684 950,387 1,075,835 13,591,081
June 2,099,416 6,915 829,085 869,828 13,934,774
July 2,100,107 6,111 862,224 1,010,569 14,495,122
August 2,090,623 6,489 862,574 918,082 15,225,412
September 2,368,218 8,910 759,802 755,554 14,097,156
October 3,031,030 10,783 918,842 1,015,016 16,659,836
November 3,532,499 10,886 937,267 1,084,180 15,015,737
December 4,170,523 13,057 1,166,828 1,159,223 19,229,375
Total 37,378,720 119,676 11,608,862 13,050,904 193,700,293
2010  
January 4,578,617 12,803 1,218,426 1,043,724 20,994,084
February 4,186,964 10,646 1,069,071 977,802 18,442,877
March 4,277,349 10,841 1,080,096 1,022,241 17,671,866
April 3,020,566 33,235 812,409 1,189,471 15,200,643
May 3,098,603 36,623 892,489 815,794 14,510,701
June 2,750,914 24,378 874,278 651,939 13,358,840
July 2,734,144 24,648 948,846 785,621 13,972,561
August 2,672,683 14,643 946,190 691,056 13,170,948
September 2,347,658 35,300 840,324 689,917 11,596,792
CANSIM v44174695 v44174710 v44174720 v44174735 v44174751
Cumulative  
2009 26,644,668 84,950 8,585,925 9,792,485 142,795,345
2010 29,667,498 203,117 8,682,129 7,867,565 138,919,312
Electricity — Generation by province: Part 2
  Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia
  megawatt hour
Annual  
1989 141,436,529 18,740,652 13,500,975 43,335,356 57,654,824
1990 129,342,852 20,149,242 13,939,828 42,874,401 60,662,162
1991 140,670,737 22,871,031 13,575,981 44,339,552 62,981,418
1992 138,517,508 26,763,147 14,126,839 47,520,341 64,057,573
1993 140,708,715 27,121,440 15,302,634 48,276,647 58,773,780
1994 148,433,263 28,434,850 15,470,634 52,274,205 61,015,306
1995 147,293,515 29,224,631 16,355,987 52,317,919 58,006,321
1996 146,584,844 31,172,371 16,512,150 51,816,853 71,764,713
1997 146,651,617 33,749,382 16,877,522 54,046,699 66,961,301
1998 141,321,275 31,738,166 16,947,991 55,603,128 67,709,737
1999 148,066,504 28,690,879 16,804,419 54,253,153 68,044,863
2000 152,928,031 32,500,105 17,479,130 57,406,003 68,240,926
2001 152,308,135 33,447,676 17,146,117 60,408,497 57,332,112
2002 153,764,351 29,437,156 17,809,389 59,082,941 64,944,991
2003 150,063,368 21,152,179 19,719,249 56,254,694 63,050,922
2004 156,008,327 27,703,162 18,206,421 58,220,612 60,495,613
2005 158,522,116 37,000,786 19,019,022 59,726,774 67,811,173
2006 157,892,546 34,172,020 18,527,934 60,215,140 62,021,396
2007 157,947,499 34,142,111 19,592,057 60,504,171 72,216,986
2008 159,520,662 35,144,419 18,955,933 58,873,829 65,855,542
CANSIM v44174769 v44174788 v44174801 v44174630 v44174646
Monthly  
2009  
January 14,532,339 2,940,851 1,839,727 5,177,523 6,252,324
February 12,233,122 2,601,810 1,550,342 4,913,507 5,433,182
March 13,012,761 2,699,671 1,571,063 5,187,449 5,355,695
April 10,904,272 2,588,726 1,367,686 4,828,354 4,616,738
May 10,768,203 2,720,206 1,396,820 4,709,272 4,802,020
June 11,575,797 2,676,328 1,381,943 4,682,802 4,166,757
July 11,886,252 2,955,439 1,468,244 4,930,631 4,927,856
August 12,357,732 2,941,331 1,499,037 4,951,129 4,850,973
September 10,778,274 2,757,313 1,461,500 4,801,191 4,400,771
October 10,889,326 3,171,417 1,495,389 4,958,316 4,826,405
November 11,160,205 2,895,520 1,567,460 4,758,380 5,467,961
December 13,619,808 2,872,157 1,793,468 5,487,270 7,104,927
Total 143,718,091 33,820,769 18,392,679 59,385,824 62,205,609
2010  
January 13,731,878 2,946,329 2,055,071 5,336,934 6,676,082
February 12,072,844 2,625,975 1,842,498 4,809,534 5,757,901
March 12,075,216 2,802,760 1,908,503 5,073,123 5,142,184
April 10,397,924 2,507,858 1,741,518 4,724,409 4,630,947
May 10,397,212 2,007,032 1,787,880 4,841,567 4,241,863
June 11,345,202 2,504,208 1,795,985 4,811,246 4,384,553
July 12,390,993 2,983,302 1,834,212 5,193,426 4,378,113
August 12,010,454 3,056,403 1,739,112 5,071,828 4,187,806
September 11,013,431 2,817,722 1,560,972 5,184,430 3,682,203
CANSIM v44174769 v44174788 v44174801 v44174630 v44174646
Cumulative  
2009 108,048,752 24,881,675 13,536,362 44,181,858 44,806,316
2010 105,435,154 24,251,589 16,265,751 45,046,497 43,081,652
Electricity — Generation by province: Part 3
  Yukon Northwest Territories including Nunavut Northwest Territories 1 Nunavut Canada
  megawatt hour
Annual  
1989 440,236 469,876 .. .. 482,151,719
1990 484,642 471,674 .. .. 466,061,789
1991 460,638 477,422 .. .. 489,845,656
1992 480,472 580,722 .. .. 501,523,339
1993 334,879 584,390 .. .. 511,276,238
1994 297,085 591,039 .. .. 533,487,242
1995 386,618 798,235 .. .. 537,075,654
1996 499,962 838,732 .. .. 551,888,213
1997 376,432 816,052 .. .. 554,439,704
1998 317,545 695,312 .. .. 543,933,655
1999 295,696 .. .. .. 558,092,901
2000 296,409 .. 550,934 214,432 583,373,353
2001 303,105 .. 545,363 215,225 565,757,322
2002 312,200 .. 565,981 191,632 578,728,900
2003 320,127 .. 646,244 133,225 564,218,465
2004 328,601 .. 646,309 139,446 571,291,905
2005 343,748 .. 640,039 141,645 597,810,875
2006 359,031 .. 653,470 144,709 585,097,531
2007 354,694 .. 686,595 148,706 603,572,420
2008 369,934 ... 685,607 155,263 601,719,256
CANSIM v44174661 ... v44174671 v44174683 v44174609
Monthly  
2009  
January 41,482 ... 66,572 14,880 59,304,465
February 39,941 ... 57,552 13,212 51,031,247
March 35,351 ... 64,895 14,410 51,969,248
April 31,414 ... 57,446 13,316 43,968,041
May 30,642 ... 54,263 12,803 42,875,243
June 26,838 ... 52,583 11,459 42,314,525
July 27,698 ... 49,651 11,439 44,731,343
August 27,620 ... 48,826 12,031 45,791,859
September 29,254 ... 50,003 12,559 42,280,505
October 32,202 ... 59,429 13,900 47,081,891
November 37,975 ... 55,488 14,839 46,538,397
December 43,994 ... 60,705 15,435 56,736,770
Total 404,411 ... 677,413 160,283 574,623,534
2010  
January 39,029 ... 67,019 15,753 58,715,749
February 38,707 ... 49,000 14,033 51,897,852
March 34,773 ... 51,224 16,160 51,166,336
April 31,641 ... 67,778 13,311 44,371,710
May 30,927 ... 54,148 13,069 42,727,908
June 26,974 ... 75,763 12,004 42,616,284
July 26,681 ... 61,779 12,070 45,346,396
August 29,745 ... 50,392 12,383 43,653,643
September 29,232 ... 48,844 12,916 39,859,741
CANSIM v44174661 ... v44174671 v44174683 v44174609
Cumulative  
2009 290,240 ... 501,791 116,109 424,266,476
2010 287,709 ... 525,947 121,699 420,355,619
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Excluding Nunavut.