Residential Sector
Territories1
Table 36: Single Attached Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Single Attached Energy Use (PJ) 0.6   0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 0.2   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heating Oil 0.3   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Other2 0.0   0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Wood 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity 30.9   59.5 56.7 60.5 62.3
Natural Gas 4.0   2.9 2.3 2.7 2.0
Heating Oil 52.6   23.6 21.0 17.6 15.9
Other2 6.9   10.1 12.6 11.9 12.1
Wood 5.6   3.9 7.5 7.3 7.6

Activity
Total Floor Space (million m2) 0.7   1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3
Total Households (thousands) 5.8   8.7 8.9 9.2 9.4
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2) 0.80   0.36 0.37 0.36 0.34
Energy Intensity (GJ/household) 100.6   50.3 51.7 51.3 48.8
Total Single Attached GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity  
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heating Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other2 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity  
Natural Gas 5.8   5.8 4.5 5.9 4.8
Heating Oil 82.0   66.3 58.5 54.7 52.5
Other2 9.3   24.3 30.1 31.8 34.5
Wood 2.9   3.6 6.9 7.6 8.2
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 45.4   25.3 25.5 22.8 21.5
Heating Degree-Day Index 1.18   1.17 1.08 1.19 1.24
Cooling Degree-Day Index 0.02   0.50 0.41 0.02 0.31

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production only.
2) “Other” includes coal and propane.