Table A.20 – Energy consumption of the Primary Metal Manufacturing subsector by energy source, 2000–2020 (PJ)

Energy source 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Electricity 236.0 232.3 236.8 241.8 234.3 244.5 250.4 234.8 241.3 215.5
Natural gas 136.2 133.5 131.4 123.7 124.9 120.1 109.6 116.3 111.8 87.8
Coal 11.2 x x 11.0 x x x 13.4 14.2 10.7
Coke oven gas 27.1 27.0 26.8 28.0 28.3 29.5 29.3 24.7 25.9 19.9
Heavy fuel oil 14.9 17.0 14.4 16.7 20.3 21.0 17.9 21.8 21.3 8.6
Middle distilates 2.9 2.9 2.4 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.4 3.2 2.7
Petroleum coke and coke from catalytic cracking catalyst 1.2 1.8 1.6 x 2.0 1.6 2.0 x x x
Liquified petroleum gases (propane) 2.0 1.8 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 x 0.9
Wood .. .. .. .. x x x x x x
Steam 3.1 x x x x x x x x x
Coke from coal 101.8 94.6 92.4 91.2 x 90.7 100.2 102.1 98.2 x
Refinery fuel gas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Spent pulping liquor .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total 536.4 525.0 519.6 521.1 521.1 524.7 528.4 525.3 524.6 427.6

Legend:

FToo unreliable to be published
..Not available for a specific reference period
xSuppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.