SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Canada is the world’s third-largest producer of ____, which is an inexpensive source of renewable energy.
A
synthetic crude oil
B
natural gas
C
hydroelectricity
D
wind and solar power
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -China-392 GW With a whopping 392 GW, the country is the largest producer of solar energy in the world. In the first six months of 2022, the nation has deployed more than 30.88 GW of Solar PV systems.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is the third-most consumed energy in Canada behind oil and natural gas (30.9% and 28.1% of total consumption, respectively). Some provinces and territories, such as British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec and Yukon produce over 90% of their electricity from Hydro.

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