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Improving Energy Performance in Canada - Report to Parliament Under the Energy Efficiency Act For the Fiscal Year 2006-2007






FIGURE 3-4: Annual Heating Consumption for Houses* Constructed to Different Standards
Description EnerGuide for Houses Annual Heating Consumption (GJ)
Typical existing house (1970) 216.81
Typical new house (2002) 146.27
Model National Energy Code house (2002) 112.10
R-2000 house 78.74

* 198 m² one-storey, single detached house heated with natural gas, Ottawa, Ontario.

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