Transportation Sector
Atlantic
Table 29: Urban Transit Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions by Energy Source
  1990   2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Urban Transit Energy Use (PJ) 3.1   3.5 3.4 3.6 3.3 2.9

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Motor Gasoline 0.1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 3.0   3.5 3.3 3.5 3.2 2.7
Ethanol n.a.   0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 2.6 2.8 3.6 5.2
Motor Gasoline 3.1   0.4 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.5
Diesel Fuel Oil 96.8   99.6 97.0 96.6 95.5 93.3
Ethanol n.a.   0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Activity
Passenger-kilometres (millions) 1,619   2,080 2,063 2,150 1,788 1,755
Energy Intensity (MJ/Pkm) 1.91   1.67 1.67 1.67 1.85 1.63
Urban Transit GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 0.2   0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity –   – – – – –
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Gasoline 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 0.2   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Ethanol n.a.   0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Shares (%)
Electricity –   – – – – –
Natural Gas 0.0   0.0 1.8 1.9 2.5 3.6
Motor Gasoline 3.0   0.4 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.4
Diesel Fuel Oil 97.0   99.6 97.8 97.5 96.7 95.0
Ethanol n.a.   0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a.
Biodiesel Fuel 0.0   n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Propane 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 70.6   71.2 70.6 70.5 70.3 70.0

Footnotes:

1) Data on GHG emissions are presented excluding GHG emissions related to electricity production.