Comment on Heat pumps can't take the cold? Nordics debunk the myth

• NightAuthor@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Linus (tech tips) said Vancouver BC has cheap electricity bc it’s all hydro.

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  • otter@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Yep, BC and Quebec are both hydro

    …visualcapitalist.com/biggest-sources-of-electric…

    This seems accurate, but I haven’t verified

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  • bjorney@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    May vary by municipality but BC is the 3rd cheapest in Canada

    …And it’s like 50-75% more expensive than Quebec

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• kent_eh@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Manitoba has some of the lowest rates in the country

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  • bjorney@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Yeah, it’s the 2nd lowest, but Quebec is still dramatically cheaper

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