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Improving Energy Performance in Canada – Report to Parliament Under the Energy Efficiency Act For the Fiscal Year 2007-2008
FIGURE 1-15: Cost of Energy to Manufacturing Industries
as a Percentage of Total Production Cost, 2005
| Industry | Energy cost (%) of total production cost |
|---|---|
| Transportation equipment and manufacturing | 0.86 |
| Petroleum refining | 2.47 |
| Chemicals | 12.79 |
| Iron and steel | 12.99 |
| Pulp and paper | 15.04 |
| Aluminum | 16.78 |
| Cement | 37.07 |
