Residential Sector
British Columbia1
Table 3: Lighting Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions
  2000   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Total Lighting Energy Use2 (PJ) 8.2   8.2 8.5 8.7 9.2 9.0 8.8 8.7 9.0 8.8 8.6 8.3 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.7

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Total Households (thousands) 1,550.6   1,573.0 1,592.9 1,615.5 1,642.6 1,675.9 1,675.7 1,741.0 1,742.7 1,811.5 1,793.6 1,820.1 1,840.0 1,842.0 1,844.0 1,867.0 1,896.0 1,950.0
Energy Intensity (GJ/household) 5.3   5.2 5.3 5.4 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.0 5.2 4.9 4.8 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.3 3.9 3.9 4.0
Total Lighting GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity2 (Mt of CO2e)  
Heat Loss (PJ) 2.5   2.5 2.6 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.9 2.7 2.4 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.2 1.9 1.9 2.0

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production only.
2) Lighting consumes only electricity.