Residential Sector
Canada
Table 17: Appliance Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Appliance Energy Use (PJ) 176.4   199.6 199.6 194.2 195.5 194.5 197.4 208.1 209.3

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 171.8   191.5 190.9 185.6 186.7 185.4 188.7 199.1 200.2
Natural Gas 4.6   8.1 8.7 8.6 8.8 9.1 8.8 9.0 9.1

Shares (%)
Electricity 97.4   95.9 95.7 95.6 95.5 95.3 95.6 95.7 95.7
Natural Gas 2.6   4.1 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.4 4.3 4.3

Activity
Total Households (thousands) 11,652   13,991 14,137 14,289 14,361 14,555 14,748 14,956 15,164
Energy Intensity (GJ/household) 15.1   14.3 14.1 13.6 13.6 13.4 13.4 13.9 13.8
Total Appliance GHG Emissions Including Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 10.5   7.7 8.1 7.4 7.2 6.6 6.6 6.3 6.3

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity 10.2   7.3 7.7 6.9 6.7 6.1 6.1 5.8 5.8
Natural Gas 0.2   0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 59.4   38.4 40.6 37.9 36.7 33.7 33.2 30.2 29.9
Total Appliance GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.2   0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 1.3   2.0 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1
Heat Loss (PJ) 63.0   74.5 70.3 66.2 68.7 71.1 75.1 70.8 69.1