YT · Isolated northern hydro + thermal · 2023

Yukon

A small hydro grid that already hits winter peaks hard enough to need thermal backup. Isolated from BC. Full dossier not in this edition.

TWh generated

165 MW

capacity

89%

non-emitting

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g CO2e/kWh (2022)

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TWh net exports

HydroSolar

Hydro 0.5 TWh · 77%

Solar 0.1 TWh · 13%

Generation mix, 2023. Source: CER Energy Future 2026.

CER Current Measures — demand, generation, capacity

	2023	2026	2030	2035	2050
Generation TWh	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.8
End-use electricity TWh	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.8
Capacity GW	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Gen − end-use TWh	-0.1	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.1

Same workbook for every jurisdiction. Residual ≠ surplus. Source: CER EF2026.

No bulk intertie. A Yukon–BC line is in pre-feasibility.

Above southern-Canada rates; far below Nunavut diesel.

Operator: Yukon Energy. Regulator: Yukon Utilities Board. This page will take the same skeleton as Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, and B.C. without a redesign.

Numbers

Metric	2023	Note
Generation	0.64 TWh	CER EF2026
Capacity	164.5 MW	includes storage where reported
End-use electricity	0.7 TWh	converted from PJ
Net international exports	—	positive = export
Interprovincial in-flows	—	Quebec’s in-flow is mostly Churchill Falls