2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
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Total GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e)a,b,c | 129.2 | 134.8 | 132.3 | 135.6 | 129.0 | 128.9 | 124.8 | 133.5 | 124.1 | |
GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)a,b,c | ||||||||||
Natural Gas | 16.6 | 17.7 | 16.3 | 17.8 | 17.4 | 18.3 | 20.5 | 23.2 | 22.0 | |
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | |
Heavy Fuel Oil | 8.6 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 10.6 | 10.1 | 6.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.3 | |
Coal | 101.7 | 104.0 | 104.8 | 102.9 | 96.2 | 97.9 | 93.8 | 99.3 | 93.6 | |
Hydro | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Nuclear | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Wood and Other | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
Petroleum Coke, Still Gas, Coke and Coke Oven Gas1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.5 | |
GHG Intensity2 (tonne/TJ [electricity generated])a,b,c | 61.3 | 65.7 | 63.2 | 66.1 | 61.7 | 59.7 | 59.1 | 60.7 | 56.3 | |
GHG Intensity3 (tonne/TJ [energy used])a,b,c | 35.3 | 36.4 | 35.5 | 36.3 | 33.6 | 32.4 | 31.4 | 32.6 | 30.8 |
Footnotes:
Sources:
b) Natural Resources Canada, Electricity Energy Use Model, Ottawa, 2022.
c) Environment and Climate Change Canada, National Inventory Report 2000-2020: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, Ottawa, 2022.