Nuclear reactors are a great contributor to electricity generation in Canada. In 2022, nuclear steam turbines were responsible for producing 82.3 terawatt-hours of electricity in Canada. Hydraulic turbines, however, are the main source of electricity generation in the country.
Electricity generation from nuclear power in Canada from 2005 to 2022
(in terawatt-hours)
Figures have been rounded.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2005 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
StatCan. (October 30, 2023). Electricity generation from nuclear power in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/917957/canada-nuclear-electricity-generation/
StatCan. "Electricity generation from nuclear power in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. October 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917957/canada-nuclear-electricity-generation/
StatCan. (2023). Electricity generation from nuclear power in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917957/canada-nuclear-electricity-generation/
StatCan. "Electricity Generation from Nuclear Power in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/917957/canada-nuclear-electricity-generation/
StatCan, Electricity generation from nuclear power in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/917957/canada-nuclear-electricity-generation/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Electricity generation from nuclear power in Canada from 2005 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], StatCan, October 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/917957/canada-nuclear-electricity-generation/
