Table 2
Type of main heating fuel used, by province, 2011
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Electricity | Natural gas | Oil | Wood and wood pellets | Propane | Other | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
percent | ||||||
Canada | 39 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 1 E | F |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 71 | F | 21 E | 22 E | F | F |
Prince Edward Island | F | F | 76 | 32 E | F | F |
Nova Scotia | 29 | F | 54 | 26 | F | F |
New Brunswick | 66 | F | 13 | 23 | F | F |
Quebec | 85 | 3 E | 8 | 7 E | F | F |
Ontario | 14 | 76 | 5 | 3 E | 2 E | F |
Manitoba | 37 | 61 | F | F | F | F |
Saskatchewan | 11 E | 87 | F | F | F | F |
Alberta | 9 E | 91 | F | F | F | F |
British Columbia | 39 | 55 | 3 E | 5 E | F | F |
Note(s):
Includes households whose main source of heat was supplied by the dwelling
unit, who did not use a heat pump, or who used a heat pump that was not the
main source of heat for their dwelling.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division.
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