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February 9, 2010

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NATIONAL INVENTORY REPORT: GREENHOUSE GAS SOURCES AND SINKS IN CANADA, 1990-2006

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ANNEX 9: Electricity Intensity Tables

Table A9-5: Electricity Generation and GHG Emission Details for New Brunswick1
Sources 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006c
Greenhouse Gas Emissionsa
kt CO2 equivalent
Coal 1 180 980 1 060 1 210 2 700 3 050 3 160 3 030 3 240 3 130 2 820 3 180 2 740 3 100 2 770 2 590 2 530
Refined Petroleum Products2 4 660 4 270 4 930 3 800 3 260 3 520 2 630 5 080 5 960 4 780 5 530 6 630 5 290 4 330 4 980 4 980 2 650
Natural Gas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 310 620 680 780 950
Nuclear - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Hydro3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Biomass4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Other Renewables - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N/A 110 40 150 150 960 1 260 260
Overall Total 5 840 5 250 5 990 5 010 5 960 6 570 5 790 8 110 9 200 7 910 8 460 9 850 8 490 8 200 9 390 9 610 6 390
Electricity Generationb
GWh
Coal 1 000 1 060 1 170 1 380 3 030 3 490 3 560 3 560 3 790 3 680 3 890 3 960 3 660 3 890 3 300 3 230 2 770
Refined Petroleum Products 6 100 5 550 6 380 4 780 4 190 4 300 3 160 6 500 7 640 6 020 7 020 8 160 6 370 5 110 6 430 6 720 3 130
Natural Gas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 590 1 130 1 740 930 3 060
Nuclear 5 340 5 440 4 830 5 320 5 240 1 580 4 590 3 440 3 770 4 080 3 960 4 520 3 760 4 740 4 300 4 380 4 370
Hydro 3 460 2 930 2 940 2 990 2 720 2 640 3 440 2 300 2 780 3 300 3 220 2 070 2 190 3 160 2 950 3 820 3 660
Biomass 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Renewables5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other6 80 10 N/A 0 20 0 0 0 0 390 130 40 160 150 900 1 220 450
Overall Total 15 980 14 990 15 320 14 470 15 200 12 010 14 750 15 800 17 980 17 470 18 220 18 750 16 730 18 180 19 620 20 300 17 440
Greenhouse Gas Intensity
g CO2 eq/kWh
Coal 1 180 930 910 880 890 870 890 850 850 850 720 800 750 800 840 800 910
Refined Petroleum Products 760 770 770 790 780 820 830 780 780 790 790 810 830 850 780 740 840
Natural Gas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 530 550 390 840 310
Nuclear - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Hydro - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Biomass - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Other Renewables - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Other 0 0 N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 900 1 020 940 1 010 1 070 1 030 580
Overall Total 365 350 391 346 392 547 393 513 512 453 464 525 507 451 479 473 366

Sources:

a. Report on Energy Supply-Demand in Canada, Catalogue No. 57-003-XIB, Statistics Canada.

b. Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Catalogue No. 57-202-XIB, Statistics Canada.

c. Electricity data from CANSIM, tables v222128, v222129, v222130, v222131, v222132, v222133 - downloaded February 5, 2008.

Notes:

1. Data presented includes emissions, generation, and intensity for public utilities.

2. Includes emissions from the use of light fuel oil, heavy fuel oil, diesel fuel oil and Orimulsion®.

3. Emissions from the flooding of land for hydro dams are not included.

4. Emissions related to the use of biomass for electric power generation are not included.

5. Other Renewables - includes electricity generation by wind and tidal.

6. Others - includes electricity generation by fuels not easily categorized (i.e. waste, petroleum coke).

N/A - Not Available.

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