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Did you know...Geothermal is the cleanest source of electricity & heat, using less land and producing fewer emissions than any other energy sourceGeothermal power is price competitive, and often lower, than other energy sourcesGeothermal power projects create significantly more jobs than comparable large hydro and natural gas fired power plantsGeothermal power is the only renewable base-load option; it also has even higher capacity factors than coal, natural gas, nuclear, and large hydroGeothermal power facilities produce useful by-product heat that can be integrated with greenhouses, fish farms, and food processingGeothermal can provide lower cost electricity, heat, and food security to Canada's northern and remote communitiesGeothermal resources are found across the country, especially in Western and Northern CanadaGeothermal power plants provide long term cost certainty which helps stabilize electricity ratesWith proper heat reservoir management, geothermal power plants can run indefinitelyCanada produces 0MW of geothermal electricity, despite having world class geothermal resources |
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