In 2024, Canada had an installed electricity generating capacity of over ***Â gigawatts. Figures increased by over ** gigawatts in the period under consideration. Canada relies primarily on hydroelectric power to produce energy. More than ** percent of the country's power capacity is tied to hydroelectric turbines.
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Ember. (April 13, 2026). Installed capacity of electricity generation in Canada from 2005 to 2024 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/491594/electric-installed-generating-capacity-in-canada/
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