Natural gas accounted for the greatest volume of secondary energy consumed in Canada. In 2017, some 2.7 exajoules of secondary energy from natural gas were used in the country. Secondary energy is energy that is generation through the conversion of primary energies.
Consumption of secondary energy in Canada in 2017, by source
(in petajoules)
* Motor gasoline includes ethanol. Oil includes diesel fuel oil, light fuel oil, kerosene, and heavy fuel oil. Other includes coal, coke, coke oven gas, LPG/NGL, steam and waste fuels from the cement industry.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, oee.nrcan.gc.ca, 2017. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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