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Power Switch

News, Energy Supply

Mar 31, 2011

CBC News has launched a series of special reports that focus on energy. Although some of the data does not reflect or include Yukon (or the other Canadian territories), there is still a huge amount of information here that you may find interesting and informative. See direct links to many of the articles below. We would love to get your feedback on any of these reports.

The Amazing ABCs of Electrical Generation

Provincial Strategies: How Energy Policies Differ Across Canada

Electricity: Find Out What You'll Pay in 2020

Peace River Project a Wind-Power Success Story

FAQ: Nuclear Reactors

Solar Energy: Is it Commercially Viable in Canada?

Power Calculator: See How Using Different Electricity Sources Affects Prices and Carbon Output

MicroFIT Program Sows Seeds of Interest Among Homeowners

Smart Grid Promises Big Benefits But Raises Privacy Concerns

New Technologies Turn Wasted Thermal Energy Into Electricity

Is the Grid Ready for Electric Cars?

Trying to Be Kind to the Environment Isn't Always Simple

 What Do Those EnerGuide Numbers Mean?

Conservation: Does Cutting Back Really Work?

Fighting Phantom Power: How to Plug An Energy Leak

Energy Sources of the (Near) Future

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