GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Canada is the world’s third-largest producer of ____, which is an inexpensive source of renewable energy.
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synthetic crude oil
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natural gas
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hydroelectricity
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wind and solar power
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Generation Trends h), or 34.8% of total generation. Hydro remains the largest source of renewable electricity in Ontario, followed by wind, solar, and biomass.
Detailed explanation-2: -Even without carbon pricing, wind power is set to be 40% cheaper than gas-fired-power in both provinces by 2030. Solar power, meanwhile, is already cheaper than natural gas power in Alberta and is on track to be 16% less expensive by the end of the decade.
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