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Energy. CGC1D Monday, May 10, 2014. We Depend on Energy! . Canadians are one of the largest per-capita users of energy in the world- WHY ? Cold climate Population is very spread out Industry uses great deal of energy Energy is relatively cheap so we tend to waste it RMR Video.

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  1. Energy CGC1D Monday, May 10, 2014

  2. We Depend on Energy! • Canadians are one of the largest per-capita users of energy in the world- WHY? • Cold climate • Population is very spread out • Industry uses great deal of energy • Energy is relatively cheap so we tend to waste it RMR Video

  3. Sources of Energy • Can you identify the 9 different sources of energy depicted in this drawing?

  4. Types of Energy • Renewable sources of energy are obtained from different natural sources. Renewable energy can be replaced and used continuously without becoming depleted. • Non-renewablesources of energy come from natural sources that are not regenerated once the source is depleted. 

  5. Sources of Energy

  6. Sources of Energy • Fossil Fuels 70% • Coal 52% • Natural Gas 15% • Oil 3% • Nuclear 19% • Hydro 9% • Wind 0.5% • Solar 0.5% • Geothermal 0.5% • Tidal 0.5%

  7. Sources of Energy • SolarVIDEO

  8. Sources of Energy • Geothermal

  9. Sources of Energy • Biomass

  10. Sources of Energy • Hydro VIDEO

  11. Sources of Energy • Waves

  12. Sources of Energy • Tides

  13. Sources of Energy • WindVIDEO

  14. Sources of Energy • Nuclear

  15. Sources of Energy • Fossil Fuels

  16. The Energy System 1. Sources

  17. The Energy System 2. Transmission

  18. The Energy System 3. Distribution

  19. The Energy System 4. Usage at Home

  20. Which would YOU choose? You are designing a building and you would like to be both environmentally friendly and economical with your design. Which source(s) of energy would you choose for the following locations? Why? • A seaside cottage in the Bay of Fundy, NS • A year-round home in Iqaluit, NU • A school in Sioux Lookout, ON • A small business in Windsor, ON • A year-round home in St. John’s, NFLD Brainstorm in partners!

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