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Improving Energy Performance in Canada – Report to Parliament Under the Energy Efficiency Act For the Fiscal Year 2009-2010

FIGURE 1-14: Industrial Energy Use by Subsector – Including Electricity-Related Emissions,* 2007

Subsector Energy use (PJ) Industrial energy use (%)

Mining 867.0 25.0
Other manufacturing** 721.0 20.8
Pulp and paper 668.7 19.3
Petroleum refining 362.4 10.4
Smelting and refining 271.6 7.8
Iron and steel 224.0 6.5
Chemicals 204.8 5.9
Cement 69.7 2.0
Construction 62.4 1.8
Forestry 19.6 0.6
Total 3471.6 100

* The above subsectors reflect the current definitions in the Report on Energy Supply-demand in Canada.
**Other manufacturing comprises more than 20 manufacturing industries.

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