I live in a province where we have the cheapest…
“I live in a province where we have the cheapest electricity in North America - indeed, in the Western world - but all of it is perfectly renewable because we have beautiful Manitoba Hydro. Every few tens of kilometers, we can put a river dam. Bingo. One gigawatt here. One gigawatt here.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Abundant renewable resources can be harnessed locally with modest infrastructure.
In simple terms: Local renewables are cheap and easy.
Invest in small‑scale renewable projects.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- rural electrification
- community micro‑grids
- policy planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What local renewable options exist near you?
- How can policy support small‑scale projects?
Geographic limitations may restrict feasibility.