Installed plants, annual generating capacity by type of electricity generation

Name: Installed plants, annual generating capacity by type of electricity generation
Creator: Statistics Canada
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25-10-0022 · Annual · 2006 to 2024

as of October 27, 2025

Installed plants, Canada

Kilowatts, Canada

contains revised values (r)

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Shows 2006 – 2024.

Shows the values exactly as Statistics Canada reports them.

This is annual data, shown at its native reporting frequency (never resampled to a different cadence).

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Data for Installed plants, Canada
Period	Value
2006	123M
2007	124M
2008	125M
2009	130M
2010	131M
2011	131M
2012	—
2013	131M
2014	135M
2015	141M
2016	144M
2017	145M
2018	145M
2019	146M
2020	146M
2021	150M
2022	152M
2023	151M
2024	156M

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Some values are marked revised by Statistics Canada; the chart shows the current official figures.

A line chart — one «Annual» series at its native frequency, every point a real published value.

Source: Statistics Canada

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