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Canada: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

23.52percent · 2025+12.7% since 2015

Electricity generated from fossil fuels as a share of total generation. Annual figures for Canada from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202523.524
202422.563
202321.275
202218.877
202119.165
202018.537
201919.292
201819.325
201719.152
201620.337
201520.866
201421.316
201320.969
201221.832
201123.288
201024.105
200922.811
200823.69
200725.498
200624.132
200525.204
200426.665
200328.495
200227.517
200128.932
200027.42
199926.078
199826.881
199723.32
199620.522
199521.411
199420.309
199320.718
199222.927
199121.971
199022.575
198925.065
198822.376
198720.27
198618.1
198520.298

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-fossil (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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