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Electricity platforms

Here's what the 2025 Canadian election parties are promising.

Liberal

  • Work with provinces and territories to build out an East-West electricity grid

    "working with provinces and territories to build out an East-West electricity grid, in a historic nation-building project, to secure Canadians’ access to affordable, reliable, clean, Canadian electricity;" — liberal.ca, retrieved 2025-04-16

  • Invest in conventional and clean energy to reduce reliance on the United States

    "investing in Canada’s conventional and clean energy potential, so we can reduce our reliance on the United States and build trading relationships with reliable partners." — liberal.ca, retrieved 2025-04-16

We don't have any Conservative policies on Electricity.
We don't have any Bloc policies on Electricity.

NDP

  • Start work on an east-west clean energy grid

    "We would start work on an East-West clean energy grid—a major country-building infrastructure project that could deliver affordable, clean and secure energy to people and businesses across the country." — ndp.ca, retrieved 2025-04-19

    "We recognize that clean electricity will be critical to building a competitive economy that supports people in local communities. We will aim to power Canada with net-zero electricity by 2035, moving to 100% non-emitting electricity by 2045. To support this goal we will bring together provinces and terriroties to prioritize the building of an East-West interprovincial power grid." — ndp.ca, retrieved 2025-04-19

  • Aim for a net-zero electricity grid by 2035
  • Aim for a 100% non-emitting electricity grid by 2045
We don't have any Green policies on Electricity.

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