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<h1 style="text-align: center;">solar power in canada</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol> <li> ] by Don Sagrott, founder@sospep.com - ] overview of the current state of the solar energy market in Canada </li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] how much solar power do we currently generate?</strong></li> <ol> <li>] 2014 - PV installed = 1902 MW, </li> </ol> <li><strong>] what percentage of our total current energy needs does that meet?,</strong></li> <ol> <li>] 0.5 % of power consumed</li> </ol> <li><strong>] how fast are we growing our solar generation capacity?</strong></li> <ol> <li>] from 2009 - 2014 Canada increased PV capacity from 96 MW to 1902 MW, a 20x increase over 5 years, average</li> </ol> <li><strong>] where</strong></li> <ol> <li>] ON,sarnia - </li> <li>] ON,kingston - </li> <li>] BC,sw - </li> </ol> <li><strong>] pros - </strong></li> <ol> <li>] costs have dropped by 50% in the last 16 months</li> </ol> <li><strong>] cons - </strong></li> <ol> <li>] need storage for </li> </ol> <li><strong>] costs - </strong></li> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>] READ THE FULL ARTICLE</strong></li> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol> <li>] 2016-05-24</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>] SRC = HN, comments </li> <li>] CREATE-article# # - (this)</li> <li><span style="background-color: #c0c0c0;">] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_by_country" target="_blank"><span>Solar-by-Country</span></a> - </span></li> <li>] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_in_Canada" target="_blank">Solar-power-in-Canada</a> </li> <li>] <a href="http://c1cleantechnicacom.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/files/2014/04/world-solar-power-capacity.png" target="_blank">GRAPH global solar power growth 2000-2013</a> - </li> <li>] <a href="http://cleantechnica.com/2015/07/11/global-solar-power-capacity-about-to-hit-200-gw/" target="_blank">http://cleantechnica.com/2015/07/11/global-solar-power-capacity-about-to-hit-200-gw/</a> </li> <li>] IEA-PVPS_-_Trends_2015_-_Executive_Summary_-_Final.pdf </li> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[RELATED]</h2> <div><ol> <li><strong>[2015-05-04]</strong> >] <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-03/solar-developers-undercut-coal-with-another-record-set-in-dubai" target="_blank">New Record Bid Set for World's Cheapest Solar, Undercutting Coal</a> (bloomberg.com), SRC=hn(367)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11627965" target="_blank">comments</a>(205) </li> <li>> ] <a href="https://transportevolved.com/2015/02/17/official-japan-now-electric-car-charging-spots-gas-stations/" target="_blank">Japan Now Has More Electric Car Charging Spots Than Gas Stations</a> (transportevolved.com), SRC=hn(359)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11634235" target="_blank">comments</a>(113) </li> <li>>] <a href="http://www.keith.seas.harvard.edu/blog-1/cheapsolarpower" target="_blank">Cheap Solar Power</a> (harvard.edu), SRC=hn(174)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11629754" target="_blank">comments</a>(96) </li> <li><strong>[2015-05-02]</strong> > energy-R] <a href="http://electrek.co/2016/05/02/price-solar-power-fell-50-16-months-dubai-0299kwh/" target="_blank">The price of solar power just fell 50% in 16 months</a> (electrek.co), SRC=hn(756)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11617988" target="_blank">comments</a>(435) </li> <li><strong>] + 4 s.qry='solar'</strong></li> <li>] <a href="/view/article?id=5052" target="_blank">ENERGY-when-will-rooftop-solar-be-cheaper-than-grid</a>,</li> <li>] <a href="/view/article?id=4277" target="_blank">rooftop-solar-cheaper-than-grid-power</a>,</li> <li>] <a href="/view/article?id=4953" target="_blank">a-battle-over-solar-power-in-nevada</a>,</li> <li>] <a href="/view/article?id=3337" target="_blank">how-japan-plans-to-build-an-orbital-solar-farm</a>,</li> </ol></div> <h1 style="text-align: center;"> </h1>