Commercial/Institutional Sector
Alberta1
Table 28: Auxiliary Equipment Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Auxiliary Equipment Energy Use (PJ) 10.8   32.1 34.7 30.8 31.0

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 9.7   28.7 31.0 27.2 27.4
Natural Gas 0.4   1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steam 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 0.6   1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9

Shares (%)
Electricity 90.4   89.3 89.3 88.3 88.3
Natural Gas 4.0   5.2 5.2 5.6 5.6
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steam 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 5.6   5.5 5.5 6.1 6.1

Activity
Total Floor Space (million m2) 86.97   111.03 110.31 109.78 109.80
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2) 0.12   0.29 0.31 0.28 0.28
Total Auxiliary Equipment GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.1   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity  
Natural Gas 0.0   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steam 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 0.0   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 5.5   6.0 6.0 6.6 6.6

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production.
2) “Other” includes coal and propane.