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Solar Power In Canada: - Pollution Probe

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“#3: <strong>Solar</strong> doesn’t yet supply<br />

much energy on a national scale”<br />

! Energy statistics tend to be biased: e.g.. they<br />

include energy used in drying food by gas<br />

fired driers, but ignore energy used in drying<br />

food in the sun.<br />

! Passive solar already supplies a minimum of<br />

15% of space heating load for most homes.<br />

(not reported)<br />

! <strong>Solar</strong> daylighting accounts for 50% of lighting<br />

needs already. (not reported)<br />

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