> Funnily enough 5000 square km is about the total land use of Canada's oil land use (surface use)

Please also consider land for biofuel/biodiesel.

1 in 3 acres of Canadian canola (amounting to roughly 7 million acres of farmland) goes directly into producing feedstock for the global and domestic biofuel markets. https://www.canadiancattlemen.ca/daily/conservatives-diesel-...

For 7 million acres (Canadian acres - 16% Capacity Factor)

Annual Electricity Generation (16% CF): ~4,467 Terawatt-hours (TWh/year)

National Scale Comparison:~7.4× Canada's total annual electricity consumption (~600 TWh/year)