| 2000 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Apartments Energy Use (PJ)a,b | 250.1 | 275.3 | 270.5 | |
Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)a,b | ||||
| Electricity | 115.6 | 151.0 | 152.7 | |
| Natural Gas | 97.9 | 109.6 | 104.9 | |
| Heating Oil | 25.7 | 6.4 | 5.3 | |
| Other1 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | |
| Wood | 9.3 | 5.9 | 5.3 | |
Energy Use by End-Use (PJ)b | ||||
| Space Heating | 132.7 | 152.0 | 140.6 | |
| Water Heating | 62.9 | 59.4 | 61.7 | |
| Appliances | 46.5 | 55.7 | 58.6 | |
| Lighting | 7.3 | 6.0 | 6.4 | |
| Space Cooling | 0.6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | |
Activity | ||||
| Total Floor Space (million m2)b | 324.0 | 492.8 | 506.2 | |
| Total Households (thousands)b,c | 3,720.8 | 4,595.4 | 4,637.6 | |
| Energy Intensity (GJ/m2)a,b | 0.77 | 0.56 | 0.53 | |
| Energy Intensity (GJ/household)a,b,c | 67.2 | 59.9 | 58.3 | |
| Heating Degree-Day Indexb,d | 0.96 | 0.98 | 0.88 | |
| Cooling Degree-Day Indexb,e | 0.91 | 1.23 | 1.76 | |
Footnotes:
1) “Other” includes coal and propane.
Sources:a) Statistics Canada, Report on Energy Supply and Demand in Canada, 2000-2020, Ottawa, 2022.
b) Natural Resources Canada, Residential End-Use Model, Ottawa, 2022.
c) Statistics Canada, Survey of Household Spending, 2000-2020, Ottawa, 2022.
d) Environment and Climate Change Canada, Climate Summaries, Monthly Values of Degree-Days Below 18.0°C, 2000-2020, Ottawa.
e) Environment and Climate Change Canada, Climate Summaries, Monthly Values of Degree-Days Above 18.0°C, 2000-2020, Ottawa.