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Improving Energy Performance in Canada – Report to Parliament Under the Energy Efficiency Act For the Fiscal Year 2007-2008
FIGURE 1-14: Industrial Energy Use by Subsector –
Including Electricity-Related Emissions*, 2005
| Subsector | Industrial Energy Use (%) | Energy use (PJ) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulp and paper | 26 | 823.7 |
| Mining | 20 | 647.8 |
| Other manufacturing** | 17 | 539.6 |
| Petroleum refining | 11 | 360.6 |
| Smelting and refining | 8 | 264.7 |
| Iron and steel | 7 | 236.9 |
| Chemicals | 6 | 186.6 |
| Other industries*** | 3 | 80.6 |
| Cement | 2 | 69.0 |
| Total | 100 | 3209.4 |
* The above subsectors reflect the current definitions in the Report on Energy Supply-demand in Canada.
** "Other manufacturing" comprises more than 20 manufacturing industries.
*** "Other industries" includes construction and forestry.
