2000 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
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Total Energy Use (PJ)a | 990.3 | 1,177.1 | 1,217.2 | 1,263.8 | 1,215.5 | |
Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)a | ||||||
Electricity | 376.4 | 525.8 | 536.7 | 544.8 | 520.6 | |
Natural Gas | 504.1 | 584.7 | 620.0 | 657.7 | 639.7 | |
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene | 55.7 | 24.1 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 20.3 | |
Heavy Fuel Oil | 18.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | |
Steam | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | |
Other1 | 35.9 | 39.9 | 36.7 | 38.4 | 34.2 | |
Energy Use by End Use (PJ)b | ||||||
Space Heating | 603.1 | 649.1 | 676.3 | 719.2 | 687.8 | |
Water Heating | 58.5 | 64.5 | 69.4 | 68.8 | 68.2 | |
Auxiliary Equipment | 87.3 | 183.5 | 187.6 | 195.4 | 183.8 | |
Auxiliary Motors | 54.6 | 47.2 | 44.4 | 43.7 | 42.6 | |
Lighting | 134.4 | 166.4 | 167.7 | 176.7 | 172.4 | |
Space Cooling | 45.5 | 59.9 | 65.0 | 53.6 | 54.8 | |
Street Lightingf | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.0 | |
Energy Use by Activity Type2 (PJ)b | ||||||
Wholesale Trade | 62.5 | 61.3 | 63.7 | 66.4 | 62.1 | |
Retail Trade | 160.8 | 182.8 | 187.8 | 194.7 | 179.1 | |
Transportation and Warehousing | 49.1 | 42.4 | 44.1 | 46.4 | 44.6 | |
Information and Cultural Industries | 21.2 | 23.8 | 24.7 | 25.6 | 23.9 | |
Offices3 | 329.6 | 414.1 | 425.4 | 442.5 | 403.0 | |
Educational Services | 127.1 | 151.6 | 159.7 | 166.8 | 154.2 | |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 117.3 | 158.8 | 164.9 | 169.6 | 212.1 | |
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation | 25.1 | 28.7 | 29.3 | 30.0 | 26.7 | |
Accommodation and Food Services | 70.7 | 89.8 | 92.8 | 96.7 | 86.5 | |
Other Services | 20.0 | 17.4 | 17.9 | 18.6 | 17.5 | |
Activity | ||||||
Total Floor Space (million m2)c | 601.1 | 755.2 | 756.4 | 758.4 | 760.6 | |
Energy Intensity2 (GJ/m2)a,c | 1.64 | 1.55 | 1.60 | 1.66 | 1.59 | |
Heating Degree-Day Indexb,d | 0.96 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.88 | |
Cooling Degree-Day Indexb,e | 0.91 | 1.37 | 1.89 | 1.23 | 1.76 |
Footnotes:
Sources:
b) Natural Resources Canada, Commercial/Institutional End-Use Model, Ottawa, 2022.
c) Informetrica Limited, The Informetrica Model, 2000-2011. Data for 2012 onward are provided by Environment and Climate Change Canada. They assumed responsibility for operating The Informetrica Model as Informetrica Limited ceased its operations.
d) Environment and Climate Change Canada, Climate Summaries, Monthly Values of Degree-Days Below 18.0°C, 2000-2020, Ottawa.
e) Environment and Climate Change Canada, Climate Summaries, Monthly Values of Degree-Days Above 18.0°C, 2000-2020, Ottawa.
f) Statistics Canada, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution 2000-2007 (Cat. No. 57-202-X). Data for reference year 2008 onward were provided on request.