Commercial/Institutional Sector
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Table 10: Information and Cultural Industries Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Total Energy Use for Information and Cultural Industries (PJ) 3.4   3.1 3.6 3.8 3.7 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.9 3.8 4.0 4.1 4.0 4.1 3.8 4.2 5.0

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 1.0   1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.6
Natural Gas 2.2   1.9 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.7 3.2
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steam 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 0.2   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

Shares (%)
Electricity 29.9   31.6 27.7 27.7 26.5 27.8 31.1 30.4 31.2 35.4 35.2 35.3 34.2 32.0 30.9 33.6 32.4 32.4
Natural Gas 63.1   60.8 66.6 67.7 68.6 68.8 65.5 66.0 64.7 61.4 60.2 59.6 59.0 62.4 64.0 61.6 63.9 63.8
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.2   0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.6   0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steam 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 6.3   6.9 5.2 4.1 4.4 2.9 2.8 3.0 3.8 3.2 4.5 4.9 6.7 5.5 5.0 4.8 3.7 3.8

Activity
Floor Space (million m2) 1.80   1.82 1.85 1.87 1.88 1.92 1.96 1.98 2.02 2.13 2.17 2.20 2.24 2.25 2.23 2.24 2.24 2.24
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2) 1.91   1.73 1.95 2.05 1.98 1.79 1.75 1.74 1.77 1.84 1.75 1.83 1.82 1.76 1.82 1.70 1.86 2.21
Total GHG Emissions for Information and Cultural Industries Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity –   – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Natural Gas 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steam 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 36.5   35.6 37.3 37.0 37.6 36.7 35.1 35.3 35.0 32.9 33.0 33.0 33.7 34.7 35.1 33.6 34.5 34.5

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production.
2) “Other” includes coal and propane.