Industrial Sector – Aggregated Industries
Quebec1
Table 4: Pulp and Paper Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Pulp and Paper Energy Use (PJ) 223.6   143.5 151.8 128.5 122.9

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 81.2   57.6 56.5 51.7 49.1
Natural Gas 26.7   27.0 25.9 26.5 25.9
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene X   X 0.3 0.3 0.4
Heavy Fuel Oil 28.4   X 1.6 0.8 0.6
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   X 0.1 0.1 0.1
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 81.8   55.3 66.1 49.0 46.8
Other2 4.1   1.4 1.3 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity 36.3   40.1 37.2 40.3 40.0
Natural Gas 12.0   18.8 17.1 20.6 21.1
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene X   X 0.2 0.2 0.3
Heavy Fuel Oil 12.7   X 1.1 0.7 0.5
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   X 0.1 0.1 0.1
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 36.6   38.6 43.5 38.2 38.1
Other2 1.8   1.0 0.9 0.0 0.0
Total Pulp and Paper GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 3.6   1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity –   – – – –
Natural Gas 1.3   1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene X   X 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 2.1   X 0.1 0.1 0.0
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   X 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 16.1   10.6 9.6 11.0 11.2

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production.
2) “Other” includes steam and waste fuels from the cement industry.

X - Denotes data that has been suppressed due to confidentiality.