Industrial Sector – Disaggregated Industries
Canada
Table 29: Pulp Mills Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions
  2000   2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Pulp Mills Energy Use (PJ) 381.6   322.7 339.9 323.0 325.4 352.2

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 56.4   53.8 50.9 50.2 54.4 58.0
Natural Gas 41.8   X 51.4 45.4 46.8 50.9
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 1.1   0.9 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7
Heavy Fuel Oil 19.1   3.5 3.5 3.1 2.6 3.8
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   X 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 260.2   X X 223.4 220.6 238.2
Other1 3.0   X X 0.1 0.1 0.4

Shares (%)
Electricity 14.8   16.7 15.0 15.5 16.7 16.5
Natural Gas 11.0   X 15.1 14.1 14.4 14.5
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.3   0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Heavy Fuel Oil 5.0   1.1 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.1
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   X 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 68.2   X X 69.1 67.8 67.6
Other1 0.8   X X 0.0 0.0 0.1

Activity
GDP (million $2012) 2,368   2,092 2,067 1,664 1,427 1,644
Energy Intensity (MJ/$2012 – GDP) 161.1   154.3 164.4 194.2 228.0 214.2
Total Pulp Mills GHG Emissions Including Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 7.1   4.6 4.6 4.3 4.3 4.6

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity 3.4   1.9 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.7
Natural Gas 2.1   X 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.5
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.1   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Heavy Fuel Oil 1.4   0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   X 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 0.1   X X 0.1 0.1 0.1
Other1 0.0   X X 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 18.5   14.1 13.6 13.2 13.1 13.2
Total Pulp Mills GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 3.7   2.6 3.0 2.6 2.7 3.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 9.7   8.1 8.7 8.1 8.2 8.4

Footnotes:

1) “Other” includes steam and waste fuels from the cement industry.

X - Denotes data that has been suppressed due to confidentiality.