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Power lines running in a rural patch near Kincardine, Ont. The federal government is eyeing 90 per cent of electricity generation by 2030 to come from non-emitting sources.The Hill Times photograph by Kristen Shane

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BY JOLSON LIM

July 16, 2018

The federal government eyes increasing the share of non-emitting electricity generation to 90 per cent by 2030—but will Canada get there? Probably not, according to experts who spoke to The Hill Times. But Canada may g...

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