Transportation Sector
British Columbia and Territories
Table 26: Freight Truck Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Freight Truck Energy Use (PJ) 87.8   85.5 84.8 96.3 107.0 108.2 111.9 112.2 118.8 113.9 118.9 112.5 117.2 126.1

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
Motor Gasoline 32.8   32.1 31.5 34.5 38.4 37.9 43.0 38.6 40.3 44.2 43.9 41.1 42.3 43.8
Diesel Fuel Oil 52.4   50.7 51.1 59.6 66.4 68.5 67.3 71.3 75.7 67.2 70.9 67.3 71.0 78.8
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.6
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 2.5   2.6 2.2 2.1 2.2 1.8 1.6 2.3 2.8 2.4 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.8

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1
Motor Gasoline 37.4   37.6 37.1 35.8 35.9 35.0 38.4 34.4 34.0 38.8 36.9 36.5 36.1 34.7
Diesel Fuel Oil 59.7   59.3 60.3 61.9 62.0 63.3 60.2 63.6 63.7 59.0 59.6 59.8 60.6 62.4
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 1.3 1.6 1.4 1.2
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 2.8   3.0 2.6 2.2 2.0 1.7 1.4 2.0 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.4

Activity
Tonne-kilometres (millions) 25,540   23,109 23,012 25,745 29,246 28,451 26,149 27,673 29,237 24,877 26,337 24,831 26,861 29,873
Energy Intensity (MJ/Tkm) 3.44   3.70 3.69 3.74 3.66 3.80 4.28 4.06 4.06 4.58 4.51 4.53 4.36 4.22
Freight Truck GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 6.1   6.0 5.9 6.8 7.5 7.6 7.8 7.9 8.3 7.9 8.3 7.8 8.2 8.8

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Natural Gas 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
Motor Gasoline 2.3   2.2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.9 2.6 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.8 2.9 3.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 3.7   3.6 3.6 4.2 4.7 4.9 4.8 5.1 5.4 4.8 5.0 4.8 5.1 5.6
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.2   0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Shares (%)
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Motor Gasoline 36.9   37.1 36.6 35.3 35.3 34.3 37.5 33.6 33.1 37.8 35.9 35.5 35.0 33.6
Diesel Fuel Oil 60.6   60.2 61.0 62.7 62.9 64.2 61.3 64.7 64.9 60.3 60.9 61.1 62.0 63.8
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.2
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 2.5   2.6 2.3 1.9 1.8 1.4 1.2 1.7 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.3
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.0   70.0 70.1 70.2 70.1 70.1 69.9 69.9 69.9 69.7 69.7 69.6 69.6 69.7

n.a. - Denotes data that is not applicable.
n.a. - Denotes data that is not available.