GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To help provide energy production in Canada’s southern provinces, the Canadian government has begun to explore
A
synthetic crude oil conversion.
B
hydroelectricity.
C
natural gas extraction.
D
wind and solar power.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New renewable sources-wind, solar, tidal waves and others – have the highest growth rate and are projected to reach 12% of total power generation by 2035, according to the Canada Energy Regulator (CER).

Detailed explanation-2: -British Columbia. As of 2016 98.4% of BC’s electricity was generated from renewable sources. Hydro was the primary source of power generation (88%) followed by biomass at (9%) and wind (1.4%). As of 2016 there are four wind farms in operation in B.C of more than 10 MW of generation.

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