Transportation Sector
Nova Scotia
Table 20: Car Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Car Energy Use (PJ) 19.3   19.5 20.2 20.2 19.9 19.3 19.4 18.3 19.1 16.8 17.1 18.6 18.8 15.9 13.9

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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Motor Gasoline 19.1   19.3 19.8 19.7 19.4 18.9 19.0 17.8 18.7 16.4 16.7 17.5 17.8 15.3 13.4
Diesel Fuel Oil 0.2   0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.0
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. n.a.
Propane 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

Shares (%)
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 0.5
Motor Gasoline 98.9   98.7 98.4 97.8 97.7 98.1 97.9 97.7 98.0 97.6 97.8 94.2 94.5 96.3 96.3
Diesel Fuel Oil 1.0   1.2 1.5 2.1 2.2 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.8 2.2 2.0 2.2 2.0 2.5 2.9
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 3.4 3.4 1.1 0.2
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. n.a.
Propane 0.1   0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1

Activity
Passenger-kilometres (millions) 11,684   11,875 12,351 12,507 12,448 12,120 12,312 11,729 12,473 11,117 11,331 12,472 12,716 10,835 9,556
Energy Intensity (MJ/Pkm) 1.65   1.65 1.63 1.61 1.60 1.59 1.58 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.51 1.49 1.48 1.47 1.46
Car GHG Emissions (Mt of CO2e) 1.4   1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.9

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 0.0
Motor Gasoline 1.3   1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.0 0.9
Diesel 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
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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. n.a.
Propane 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

Shares (%)
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 0.3
Motor Gasoline 98.9   98.7 98.4 97.8 97.6 98.1 97.8 97.6 97.9 97.5 97.7 94.1 94.5 96.1 96.2
Diesel Fuel Oil 1.0   1.2 1.5 2.1 2.2 1.8 2.0 2.2 1.9 2.3 2.1 2.4 2.1 2.7 3.1
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 3.4 3.4 1.1 0.2
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. n.a.
Propane 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.3   70.3 70.3 70.2 69.8 69.5 69.1 68.8 68.4 68.2 68.0 67.8 67.5 67.4 67.1

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