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Energy Consumption of Major Household Appliances Shipped in Canada – Trends for 1990-2003


Contents

FOREWORD

HIGHLIGHTS

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

INTRODUCTION

1  REFRIGERATORS

1.1  2003 Market Snapshot

1.2  Distribution of Shipments

1.2.1  Distribution by Type

1.2.2  Distribution by Volume

1.2.3  Distribution by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot

1.3  Energy Consumption

1.3.1  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Model Year

1.3.2  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Volume

1.3.3  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot

1.4  Energy Savings


2  FREEZERS

2.1  2003 Market Snapshot

2.2  Distribution of Shipments

2.2.1  Distribution by Type

2.2.2  Distribution by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot

2.3  Energy Consumption

2.3.1  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Model Year

2.4  Energy Savings


3  DISHWASHERS

3.1  2003 Market Snapshot

3.2  Distribution of Shipments

3.2.1  Distribution by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption

3.3  Energy Consumption

3.3.1  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Model Year

3.4  Energy Savings


4  ELECTRIC RANGES

4.1  2003 Market Snapshot

4.2  Distribution of Shipments

4.2.1  Distribution by Type

4.2.2  Distribution by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption

4.3  Energy Consumption

4.3.1  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Model Year

4.4  Energy Savings


5  CLOTHES WASHERS

5.1  2003 Market Snapshot

5.2  Distribution of Shipments

5.2.1  Distribution by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption

5.3  Energy Consumption

5.3.1  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Model Year

5.4  Energy Savings


6  ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYERS

6.1  2003 Market Snapshot

6.2  Distribution of Shipments

6.2.1  Distribution by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption

6.3  Energy Consumption

6.3.1  Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption by Model Year

6.4  Energy Savings


7  ALL MAJOR APPLIANCES

7.1   Total Energy Savings


Appendix A   Methodology

Appendix B   Definitions

Appendix C   Tables

List of Tables

Table 1.1    Refrigerator Market, 2003

Table 1.2    Distribution of Refrigerators by Type

Table 1.3    Distribution of Refrigerators by Volume

Table 1.4    Distribution of Refrigerators by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot


Table 2.1    Distribution of Freezers by Type

Table 2.2    Distribution of Freezers by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot


Table 3.1    Distribution of Dishwashers by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption


Table 4.1    Distribution of Electric Ranges by Type

Table 4.2    Distribution of Electric Ranges by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption


Table 5.1    Distribution of Clothes Washers by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption


Table 6.1    Distribution of Electric Clothes Dryers by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption


Table C.1    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Refrigerators by Model Year

Table C.2    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Refrigerators by Volume

Table C.3    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot of Refrigerators by Volume

Table C.4    Energy Savings for Refrigerators, 1992–2003

Table C.5    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Freezers by Model Year

Table C.6    Energy Savings for Freezers, 1992–2003

Table C.7    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Dishwashers by Model Year

Table C.8    Energy Savings for Dishwashers, 1992–2003

Table C.9    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Electric Ranges by Model Year

Table C.10    Energy Savings for Electric Ranges, 1992–2003

Table C.11    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Clothes Washers by Model Year

Table C.12    Energy Savings for Clothes Washers, 1992–2003

Table C.13    Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Electric Clothes Dryers
by Model Year

Table C.14    Energy Savings for Clothes Dryers, 1992–2003

Table C.15    Energy Savings for All Major Appliances, 1992–2003


List of Figures

Figure A.1    Cumulative Savings for All Major Household Appliances, 1992–2003


Figure 1.1     Energy Consumption of Type 3 Refrigerator Models Available in 2003

Figure 1.2     Energy Consumption of Type 5 Refrigerator Models Available in 2003

Figure 1.3     Energy Consumption of Type 7 Refrigerator Models Available in 2003

Figure 1.4     Distribution of Refrigerators by Type for 1990 and 2003

Figure 1.5     Distribution of Refrigerators by Volume for 1990 and 2003

Figure 1.6     Distribution of Refrigerators by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption
per Cubic Foot for 1990 and 2003

Figure 1.7     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Refrigerators by Model Year

Figure 1.8     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Refrigerators by Volume

Figure 1.9     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption per Cubic Foot of Refrigerators
by Volume

Figure 1.10     Annual Energy Savings for Refrigerators, 1992–2003

Figure 1.11     Cumulative Energy Savings for Refrigerators, 1992–2003


Figure 2.1     Energy Consumption of Type 10 Freezer Models Available in 2003

Figure 2.2     Energy Consumption of Type 8 Freezer Models Available in 2003

Figure 2.3     Energy Consumption of Type 18 Freezer Models Available in 2003

Figure 2.4     Distribution of Freezers by Type for 1990 and 2003

Figure 2.5     Distribution of Freezers by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption
per Cubic Foot for 1990 and 2003

Figure 2.6     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Freezers by Model Year

Figure 2.7     Annual Energy Savings for Freezers, 1992–2003

Figure 2.8     Cumulative Energy Savings for Freezers, 1992–2003


Figure 3.1     Energy Consumption of Dishwasher Models Available in 2003

Figure 3.2     Distribution of Dishwashers by Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption
for 1990 and 2003

Figure 3.3     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Dishwashers by Model Year

Figure 3.4     Annual Energy Savings for Dishwashers, 1992–2003

Figure 3.5     Cumulative Energy Savings for Dishwashers, 1992–2003


Figure 4.1     Energy Consumption of Electric Range Models Available in 2003

Figure 4.2     Distribution of Electric Ranges by Type for 1990 and 2003

Figure 4.3     Distribution of Electric Ranges by Average Annual Unit Energy
Consumption for 1990 and 2003

Figure 4.4     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Electric Ranges by Model Year

Figure 4.5     Annual Energy Savings for Electric Ranges, 1992–2003

Figure 4.6     Cumulative Energy Savings for Electric Ranges, 1992–2003


Figure 5.1     Energy Consumption of Clothes Washer Models Available in 2003

Figure 5.2     Distribution of Clothes Washers by Average Annual Unit Energy
Consumption for 1990 and 2003

Figure 5.3     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Clothes Washers by Model Year

Figure 5.4     Annual Energy Savings for Clothes Washers, 1992–2003

Figure 5.5     Cumulative Energy Savings for Clothes Washers, 1992–2003


Figure 6.1     Energy Consumption of Electric Clothes Dryer Models Available in 2003

Figure 6.2     Distribution of Electric Clothes Dryers by Average Annual Unit Energy
Consumption for 1990 and 2003

Figure 6.3     Average Annual Unit Energy Consumption of Electric Clothes Dryers
by Model Year

Figure 6.4     Annual Energy Savings for Electric Clothes Dryers, 1992–2003

Figure 6.5     Cumulative Energy Savings for Electric Clothes Dryers, 1992–2003


Figure 7.1      Annual Energy Savings for All Major Appliances, 1992–2003

Figure 7.2      Cumulative Energy Savings for All Major Appliances, 1992–2003