What percentage of canada s total energy use is dependent on wind power energy ?
Alberta ends cap on wind power Alberta will lift a cap on the amount of wind-generated electricity on the provincial grid, a move aimed at kick-starting about C$6.6 billion of planned projects, industry officials the western Canadian province said on Wednesday. Scrapping the limit of 900 megawatts will help the booming province achieve a long-term goal of boosting wind-power’s percentage of generation to 10 percent to 15 percent from the year-end 2007 estimate of 4 percent, Energy Minister Mel Knight told reporters. September 25, 2007 in Reuters Canada CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – Alberta will lift a cap on the amount of wind-generated electricity on the provincial grid, a move aimed at kick-starting about C$6.6 billion of planned projects, industry officials the western Canadian province said on Wednesday. Scrapping the limit of 900 megawatts will help the booming province achieve a long-term goal of boosting wind-power’s percentage of generation to 10 percent to 15 percent from the y