MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, January 2010  -  9
CANADA
GWh
  janv-10 janv-09 The last 3 months Year-to-Date Past Year
      % change   oct-09   nov-09   déc-09   janv-10   % change   2009  
             
+ Combustible Fuels  15 437   -1.0%    11 548  11 384  14 115    15 437 -1.0%    144 011 e
+ Nuclear  8 296   0.6%    6 701  6 890  8 324    8 296 0.6%    85 315  
+ Hydro  38 215   0.7%    30 806  30 159  36 603    38 215 0.7%    369 031  
+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other   345   -11.8%     345   340   336     345 -11.8%    4 362  
= Indigenous Production  62 293   0.2%    49 400  48 773  59 378    62 293 0.2%    602 719 e
+ Imports  1 291   -42.0%    1 316  1 251  1 517    1 291 -42.0%    18 811  
- Exports  4 239   3.6%    4 677  3 786  4 542    4 239 3.6%    53 179  
             
                                 
= Electricity Supplied  59 345   -1.6%    46 039  46 238  56 353    59 345 -1.6%    568 351 e
                                 
Period  Date 
-  Electricity production was 62 293 GWh in January 2010.
- This was an increase of 2 915 GWh, or 4.9%, compared to the previous month.
- Combustible Fuels production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month
with an increase of 9.4%, or 1 322 GWh.
- Total production for the year-to-date was 62 293 GWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:
- Total production was higher by 110 GWh, or 0.2%.
- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 11.8% lower.
- Trade volume decreased by 790 GWh, or 12.5%.
Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year 'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type
COUNTRY NOTES:
- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production is estimated by the IEA Secretariat.
- Production and trade data for January 2010 are estimated by the IEA Secretariat.
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