Transportation Sector
Alberta
Table 1: Secondary Energy Use by Energy Source
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Energy Use (PJ) 315.6   432.1 440.9 338.4 347.3
Passenger Transportation 150.6   168.5 173.2 121.1 121.0
Freight Transportation 157.4   250.2 254.4 204.1 212.8
Off-Road1 7.7   13.4 13.3 13.3 13.5

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 0.3   0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Natural Gas 0.1   1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5
Motor Gasoline 158.6   222.2 230.9 178.1 180.5
Diesel Fuel Oil 119.7   165.3 166.0 137.4 142.3
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aviation Gasoline 0.8   0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5
Aviation Turbo Fuel 31.7   41.0 40.5 19.6 21.2
Propane 4.4   1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Natural Gas 0.0   0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4
Motor Gasoline 50.3   51.4 52.4 52.6 52.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 37.9   38.3 37.6 40.6 41.0
Ethanol n.a.   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aviation Gasoline 0.3   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Aviation Turbo Fuel 10.1   9.5 9.2 5.8 6.1
Propane 1.4   0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Footnotes:

1) “Off Road” includes vehicles not registered for on-road travel such as ATVs, snowmobiles, golf carts and some military vehicles.

n.a. - Denotes data that is not applicable.
n.a. - Denotes data that is not available.