Table 2:
Summary Statistics for Supply Mix by Fuel Type, Select Years
| Fuel Type | Alberta, % |
Ontario, % |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 YTD | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 YTD | |
| Coal | 48.1 | 33.5 | 28.6 | — | — | — |
| Nuclear | — | — | — | 61.3 | 61.3 | 60.1 |
| Natural gas | 41.3 | 56.4 | 58.9 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 5.1 |
| Hydro | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 23.6 | 24.3 | 25.5 |
| Wind | 5.5 | 4.9 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 7.5 | 9.0 |
| Other | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Notes: Includes all transmission-connected generation (excludes distribution-connected generation). 2020 YTD values are through 31 May 2020. YTD = year to date.
Sources: AESO (2020b) and IESO (2020a); authors’ calculations.