Residential Sector
Quebec1
Table 37: Single Attached Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by End-Use
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Single Attached Energy Use (PJ) 21.8   27.3 27.7 27.5 27.4

Energy Use by End-Use (PJ)
Space Heating 13.2   15.6 16.2 14.9 14.6
Water Heating 3.8   4.1 4.1 4.4 4.4
Appliances 3.5   5.0 5.1 5.5 5.5
Lighting 1.1   1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5
Space Cooling 0.2   1.2 0.9 1.3 1.4

Shares (%)
Space Heating 60.5   57.2 58.4 54.0 53.3
Water Heating 17.5   14.9 14.9 15.9 16.2
Appliances 16.2   18.4 18.5 19.8 20.1
Lighting 4.9   5.0 5.0 5.4 5.4
Space Cooling 0.9   4.5 3.2 4.8 5.0

Activity
Total Floor Space (million m2) 26.8   39.4 40.2 41.1 42.1
Total Households (thousands) 219.4   316.6 322.6 328.3 334.1
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2) 0.82   0.69 0.69 0.67 0.65
Energy Intensity (GJ/household) 99.6   86.3 85.8 83.9 82.0
Total Single Attached GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.4   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

GHG Emissions by End-Use (Mt of CO2e)
Space Heating 0.3   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Water Heating 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Appliances 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lighting 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Space Cooling 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Space Heating 83.6   87.2 86.8 84.9 83.9
Water Heating 16.2   11.2 11.5 13.1 13.9
Appliances 0.2   1.6 1.7 2.0 2.2
Lighting 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Space Cooling 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 17.9   7.6 7.6 6.6 6.6
Heating Degree-Day Index 0.97   0.97 1.00 0.87 0.84
Cooling Degree-Day Index 0.78   1.86 1.23 1.71 1.74

Footnotes:

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