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Wind power production remains high in Summerside

SaltWire Network | Posted: Jan. 22, 2018, 11:01 a.m. | Updated: Jan. 22, 2018, 11:01 a.m. | 1 Min Read
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SUMMERSIDE – Wind power production remained high in December with 48 per cent of the city’s power coming from renewable energy.

The peak electricity for the month was the highest ever seen in Summerside with the colder weather and electric heating needs bringing the usage up to 27.9 megawatts.

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