Commercial/Institutional Sector
Canada
Table 18: Information and Cultural Industries Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Region – Excluding Electricity-Related Emissions1
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Energy Use for Information and Cultural Industries (PJ) 21.2   24.7 25.5 23.9 23.6

Energy Use by Region (PJ)
Atlantic 1.1   1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0
Quebec 5.9   5.8 5.9 5.2 5.3
Ontario 7.7   9.4 9.8 9.5 9.5
Manitoba 0.8   1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9
Saskatchewan 0.8   0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8
Alberta 3.4   5.1 5.2 4.9 4.7
British Columbia and Territories 1.5   1.4 1.5 1.4 1.4

Shares (%)
Atlantic 5.2   4.7 4.5 4.4 4.2
Quebec 27.9   23.6 23.2 21.9 22.4
Ontario 36.1   38.1 38.5 39.9 40.0
Manitoba 3.8   4.0 4.0 3.9 3.8
Saskatchewan 3.6   3.4 3.5 3.5 3.5
Alberta 16.2   20.6 20.5 20.7 20.1
British Columbia and Territories 7.2   5.7 5.7 5.8 6.1

Activity
Floor Space (million m2) 11.83   14.68 14.75 14.89 15.01
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2) 1.79   1.68 1.73 1.60 1.57
Total GHG Emissions for Information and Cultural Industries Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.7   0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7

GHG Emissions by Region (Mt of CO2e)
Atlantic 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Quebec 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Ontario 0.3   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Manitoba 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Saskatchewan 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Alberta 0.1   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
British Columbia and Territories 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Atlantic 4.9   2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4
Quebec 21.3   18.6 18.1 15.9 16.4
Ontario 41.2   40.9 42.1 44.6 44.9
Manitoba 4.3   4.4 4.3 4.4 4.2
Saskatchewan 3.8   3.7 3.8 3.6 3.6
Alberta 18.0   25.1 24.6 24.0 23.2
British Columbia and Territories 6.7   4.7 4.8 5.0 5.3
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 33.0   29.1 29.6 29.3 29.1

Footnotes:

1) At the regional level, data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production only.