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Electricity includes the generation, transmission, distribution and end use of electric power. Electricity can be generated from fossil fuels, nuclear, renewables or other sources.

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The data used to create this interactive web application is from the following listed data tables:

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Canada’s Energy Futures 2019 Supplement: Electricty Share link: Canada's Energy Futures 2020 Supplement: Electricity

Canada's Energy Futures 2020 Supplement: Electricity Opens in a new window

The Economics of Solar Power in Canada Share link: The Economics of Solar Power in Canada

The Economics of Solar Power in Canada Opens in a new window

Electricity Annual Trade Summary Share link: Electricity Annual Trade Summary

Electricity Annual Trade Summary Opens in a new window

Datasets
Publications
2021
Canada’s Energy Futures 2020 Supplement: Electricity Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada's Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollutant Emissions Projections 2020 Opens in a new window
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Canada's Renewable Power Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Chair in Energy Sector Management, HEC Montréal (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
Detailed monthly energy rates -- electricity Opens in a new window
Alberta Utilities Commission
EIA Analysis and Projections Opens in a new window
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Energy Facts Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Energy In Nunavut Opens in a new window
Government Of Nunavut
Energy Supply and Demand in a Pandemic: Effects of COVID-19 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Facilities we regulate - CER Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Let’s Talk Energy Opens in a new window
Ingenium
Rates Opens in a new window
Régie de l’énergie
Report on Energy Supply and Demand in Canada Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
The North American Renewable Integration Study: A Canadian Perspective Opens in a new window
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
The state of energy in Quebec (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
The state of energy in Quebec, 2021 (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
What is in a Canadian Residential Electricity Bill? Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, third quarter of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Canada, 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Canada, third quarter of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Ontario, 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Ontario, third quarter of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Quebec, 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Quebec, third quarter of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
2020
10 Key Facts on Canada's Energy Sector, 2020 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2020 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canada’s actions to reduce emissions Opens in a new window
Canada.ca
Canada’s Adoption of Renewable Power Sources – Energy Market Analysis - Wind Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Electric Reliability Framework Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Energy Futures 2019 Supplement: Electricity Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Energy Future 2019: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2040 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Energy Future 2020: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2050 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada's Energy Future: Energy Supply and Demand Projections Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Customs Tariff 2020 Opens in a new window
Canada Border Services Agency
Document database Opens in a new window
Nova Scotia Energy Department
Energy Sources and Distribution Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Exports, Imports Regulatory Documents: Electricity, Gas, Oil, Other Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Gasoline and Diesel Pricing Opens in a new window
Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board
Greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions projections: 2019 Opens in a new window
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Hourly Net Energy Flows NS-NB Interconnection Opens in a new window
Nova Scotia Power
Market Snapshots Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Market Snapshots -- weekly updates on energy market developments Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
NRCan- Wind Power in Canada Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Nuclear power plants Opens in a new window
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Open Data New Brunswick Opens in a new window
Government of New Brunswick
Power supply rates Opens in a new window
Saskpower
Provincial and Territorial Energy Profiles Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Smarter energy use in Canada, 2018 - 2019 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Sources of energy information Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
The Economics of Solar Power in Canada Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
The state of energy in Quebec, 2020 (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
Uranium in Canada Opens in a new window
World Nuclear Association
Uranium mines and mills Opens in a new window
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, first half of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Canada, first half of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Ontario, first half of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
Zero-emission vehicles in Quebec, first half of 2020 Opens in a new window
Statistics Canada
 Solar photovoltaic Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2019
10 Key Facts on Canada's Energy Sector, 2019 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2019 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
APEC Energy Demand and Supply Outlook Opens in a new window
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
BP Energy Outlook Opens in a new window
British Petroleum
Canada’s greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions projections 2018 Opens in a new window
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Canada's Energy Transition Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
DOE OE Global Energy Storage Database Opens in a new window
National Technology & Engineering Sciences of Sandia
Energy commodity indicators Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Energy Efficiency in Canada: Report to Parliament Under the Energy Efficiency Act, 2017-2018 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Efficiency Trends in Canada 1990 to 2013 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Sources and Distribution -- Electricity Infrastructure Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Sources and Distribution -- Renewables Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Storage Procurement at the IESO Opens in a new window
Independent Electricity System Operator
Energy Use and CO2 Emissions in Canadian Wood Products Industries 1990 to 2017 Opens in a new window
Simon Fraser University, The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre
Historic energy rates -- electricity Opens in a new window
Alberta Utilities Commission
Nuclear Energy in Canada: Energy Market Assessment Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Office of Energy Research and Development (OERD) Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Statistical Review of World Energy Opens in a new window
British Petroleum
The state of energy in Quebec, 2019 Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
2018
10 Key Facts on Canada's Energy Sector, 2018 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2018 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canada’s Energy Future 2018: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2040 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canadian Refinery Overview 2018 – Energy Market Assessment Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Economics of Solar Power in Canada Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Electricity rates Opens in a new window
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
Generation Energy Council Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Nuclear Energy in Canada – Energy Market Assessment Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Photovoltaic Technology Status and Prospects: Canadian Annual Report 2017 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Renewables 2018 Global Status Report Opens in a new window
REN21
The state of energy in Quebec, 2018 (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
2017
10 Key Facts on Canada's Energy Sector, 2017 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2017 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canada’s Adoption of Renewable Power Sources – Energy Market Analysis Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Energy Future 2017: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2040 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Renewable Power Landscape – Energy Market Analysis 2017 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Energy Use and Related Data: Canadian Cement Manufacturing Industry 1990 to 2015 Opens in a new window
Simon Fraser University, The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre
Energy Use and Related Data: Canadian Chemistry Industry 1990 to 2015 Opens in a new window
Simon Fraser University, The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre
Energy Use and Related Data: Canadian Construction Industry 1990 to 2015 Opens in a new window
Simon Fraser University, The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre
Energy Use and Related Data: Canadian Electricity Generation Industry 1990 to 2015 Opens in a new window
Simon Fraser University, The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre
Energy Use and Related Data: Canadian Paper Manufacturing Industries 1990 to 2015 Opens in a new window
Simon Fraser University, The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre
Market Snapshot: Explaining the high cost of power in northern Canada Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
The state of energy in Quebec, 2017 (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
2016
10 Key Facts on Canada's Energy Sector, 2016 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2016 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canada’s Energy Future 2016: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2040 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Energy Future 2016: Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2040 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canada’s Renewable Power Landscape – Energy Market Analysis 2016 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canadian Energy Dynamics: Highlights of 2015 - Energy Market Analysis Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Powering Canada’s Territories Opens in a new window
Senate of Canada
The state of energy in Quebec, 2016 (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
2015
10 Key Facts on Canada's Energy Sector, 2015 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2015 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canadian Energy Dynamics: Review of 2014 - Energy Market Assessment Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Canadian Energy Dynamics: Review of 2014 -- Energy Market Assessment Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Energy cost calculator for new appliances Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Energy Futures Supplement: Demand Sensitivities Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
The state of energy in Quebec, 2015 (French only) Opens in a new window
HEC Montréal
Wages, Youth Employment, and School Enrollment: Recent Evidence from Increases in World Oil Prices Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2014
2014 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canadian Energy Dynamics 2013 - Energy Market Assessment 2013 Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
2013
2013 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Canada’s Energy Future 2013 -- Energy Supply and Demand Projections to 2035 -- An Energy Market Assessment Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Survey of Commercial and Institutional Energy Use (SCIEU) -- Buildings 2009, Summary Report Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
Survey of Commercial and Institutional Energy Use (SCIEU) -- Establishments 2009, Summary Report Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2012
2012 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
Energy Efficiency Trends in Canada, 1990 to 2009 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2011
2011 Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities Opens in a new window
Hydro Quebec
2010
Survey of Active Solar Thermal Collectors, Industry and Markets in Canada (2009) Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2009
Energy Efficiency Trends in Canada, 1990 to 2005 Opens in a new window
Natural Resources Canada
2007
Ikummatiit The Government of Nunavut Energy Strategy Opens in a new window
Nunavut Energy Department (Ikummatiit Energy Strategy)
Nunavut Energy Management Opens in a new window
Nunavut Energy Department (Ikummatiit Energy Strategy)
2019/20 Energy Initiatives Report Opens in a new window
Government of Northwest Territories
CER - Energy Market Analysis Opens in a new window
Canada Energy Regulator
Energy Education Opens in a new window
Energy Education
Renewable Energy Opens in a new window
Qulliq Energy Corporation
Renewables and Alternatives Opens in a new window
Government of Northwest Territories
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Instructions to maximize the use of this interactive tool

Use this Power BI© tool to access and see the most updated data available. All values in the Map, Data table and Graphs will automatically update based on the user's selection.

To select a specific category or sub-category, select the desired toggle elements within the tool box on the left hand side (i.e., Industry or Reference period). Depending on the data views selected, multiple choices may be available for subject categories, geographies, reference periods, etc. To view the associated data, select the "Data table" tab located on the top right hand corner of the data visualisation.

To return back to the visualisation, select "Map" or "Chart" tab which is next to the Data table tab.

To access other available options, such as to export or sort, position your mouse over the top right hand corner of the data visualisation then select the three consecutive points [...] that will appear. From there you can then select the desired option that follows (Export data, Show as a table, Spotlight).

To access the various referenced data tables used to prepare the visualisation, select "Data sources" located directly below it then click on the applicable table.