Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

1 - Goods-Producing Sector

4 - Utilities

22 - Utilities

This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating electric, gas and water utilities. These establishments generate, transmit, control and distribute electric power; distribute natural gas; treat and distribute water; operate sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; and provide related services, generally through a permanent infrastructure of lines, pipes and treatment and processing facilities.

221 - Utilities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating electric, gas and water utilities. These establishments generate, transmit, control and distribute electric power; distribute natural gas; treat and distribute water; operate sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; and provide related services, generally through a permanent infrastructure of lines, pipes and treatment and processing facilities.

2211 - Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the generation of bulk electric power, transmission from generating facilities to distribution centres, and/or distribution to end users.

22111 - Electric Power Generation

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the generation of bulk electric power, by hydro-electric, fossil fuel, nuclear or other processes.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • transmitting and/or distributing electric power (See 22112 Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution)
  • manufacturing batteries for the production of electricity (See 33591 Battery Manufacturing)
  • operating incinerators that generate electricity (See 56221 Waste Treatment and Disposal)

22112 - Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the transmission, distribution or control of electric power.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • the generation of electric power (See 22111 Electric Power Generation)