{"article":{"annotation":{"article_id":"canada-electric-generating-capacity-reached-155-9-gw-in-2025","available_at":"2026-10-20T23:01:59.129925Z","geography_revision":"ef6ee0010dda5fe7b240fd514749b43e214c57da73222d2e40ec83b276dd0977","id":"8af9fb8181ee0bfa7b4d3978f5553856f1c04f70dab5fe3cae980b73d225a3e2","input_sha256":"f9fe36e7d3baa34b87682eeb74a31ad099c4658991d2555011e33b8361fc6921","limitations":["Rule-derived subjects are candidates, not verified editorial labels or calibrated model probabilities.","Coverage is distinct from event location. 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Hydraulic turbines accounted for 83,037 MW, wind turbines 18,382 MW and solar power 5,729 MW. The totals cover all classes of electricity producer.","These figures measure installed capacity, not electricity generated or delivered during the year. Statistics Canada’s survey records station capacity in kilowatts and the type of generation; the reported MW figures here are converted by dividing kilowatts by 1,000."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[],"country":"CA","data":{"blocks":[{"description":{"ar":"القدرة المركبة في محطات توليد الكهرباء في كندا بحسب نوع التوليد.","de":"Installierte Leistung kanadischer Kraftwerke nach Erzeugungsart.","en":"Installed capacity at Canada’s electric generating stations by generation type.","es":"Capacidad instalada de las centrales eléctricas de Canadá por tipo de generación.","fr":"Capacité installée des centrales électriques au Canada, par type de production.","pt":"Capacidade instalada das usinas de geração elétrica do Canadá por tipo de geração.","tr":"Kanada’nın elektrik üretim tesislerindeki kurulu kapasite, üretim türüne göre."},"id":"canada-electric-generating-capacity-2025","items":[{"basis":"observed","label":{"ar":"إجمالي القدرة المركبة","de":"Gesamte installierte Leistung","en":"Total installed capacity","es":"Capacidad total instalada","fr":"Capacité totale installée","pt":"Capacidade total instalada","tr":"Toplam kurulu kapasite"},"measure":{"aggregation":"stock","frequency":"annual","geography":"canada","id":"canada-installed-generation-capacity","periodRole":"reference-period","unitCode":"mw"},"period":"2025","unit":"MW","value":155906.393},{"basis":"observed","label":{"ar":"قدرة التوربينات الهيدروليكية","de":"Leistung der Wasserturbinen","en":"Hydraulic turbine capacity","es":"Capacidad de turbinas hidráulicas","fr":"Capacité des turbines hydrauliques","pt":"Capacidade das turbinas hidráulicas","tr":"Hidrolik türbin kapasitesi"},"measure":{"aggregation":"stock","frequency":"annual","geography":"canada","id":"canada-hydraulic-capacity","periodRole":"reference-period","unitCode":"mw"},"period":"2025","unit":"MW","value":83037.48},{"basis":"observed","label":{"ar":"قدرة توربينات الرياح","de":"Leistung der Windturbinen","en":"Wind turbine capacity","es":"Capacidad de turbinas eólicas","fr":"Capacité des éoliennes","pt":"Capacidade das turbinas eólicas","tr":"Rüzgâr türbini kapasitesi"},"measure":{"aggregation":"stock","frequency":"annual","geography":"canada","id":"canada-wind-capacity","periodRole":"reference-period","unitCode":"mw"},"period":"2025","unit":"MW","value":18382.438},{"basis":"observed","label":{"ar":"القدرة الشمسية","de":"Solarleistung","en":"Solar capacity","es":"Capacidad solar","fr":"Capacité solaire","pt":"Capacidade solar","tr":"Güneş kapasitesi"},"measure":{"aggregation":"stock","frequency":"annual","geography":"canada","id":"canada-solar-capacity","periodRole":"reference-period","unitCode":"mw"},"period":"2025","unit":"MW","value":5728.514}],"methodology":{"ar":"قُسمت قيم الكيلوواط في جدول هيئة الإحصاء الكندية على 1,000 وعُرضت بالميغاواط؛ ونظراً إلى أن القيم الأصلية أعداد صحيحة من الكيلوواط، فالدقة المحولة 0.001 ميغاواط. القدرة ليست كمية الطاقة المولدة. كندا، جميع فئات المنتجين؛ سنوي.","de":"Die Kilowattwerte der Statistics-Canada-Tabelle werden durch 1.000 geteilt und in MW angegeben; da die Quelldaten ganze kW sind, beträgt die umgerechnete Genauigkeit 0,001 MW. 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